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Ambassador James C. Dunn Attending Baptism of Grandson

Interior view with James C. Dunn, Ambassador to Italy (1946-1952) standing in a dark suit watching the baptism of his grandson James (Jimmy) Dunn Thayer, son of Charles W. Thayer and Cynthia Dunn Thayer. His granddaughter Diana Cochrane, daughter of Cynthia Thayer, is at left between the two men. The officiating priest is not identified. Standing on the far left with a book in his hands is believed to be Llewellyn E. Thompson, Jr., a U.S. embassy official at the time. The baby's father, Charles W. Thayer, is in the distance directly behind Ambassador Dunn.

Young Girl Beside Table

Interior view which features an unidentified young girl standing beside a table. It may be Cynthia Cochrane, step-daughter of diplomat and author Charles W. Thayer. Photo was probably taken at the Thayer vacation home in Bavaria. Original negative in Truman Library photo collection.