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Dunn, James C. (James Clement), 1890-1979

Christmas Party With Ambassador James C. Dunn and a Santa Claus Held in Rome, Italy

View of a Santa Claus handing out gifts, with the help of Ambassador James C. Dunn standing just behind him, to a group of unidentified children and families attending a Christmas party. Although not identified, the party appears to have been given by Ambassador and Mrs. James C. Dunn while Mr. Dunn was U.S. Ambassador to Italy (1946-1952). The location probably is Rome, Italy and held during the early 1950s.

Christmas Party With Ambassador James C. Dunn and a Santa Claus Held in Rome, Italy

View of a Santa Claus near a Christmas tree handing out gifts, with the help of Ambassador James C. Dunn on the right, to a group of unidentified children attending a Christmas party. Although not identified, the party appears to have been given by Ambassador and Mrs. James C. Dunn while Mr. Dunn was U.S. Ambassador to Italy (1946-1952). The location probably is Rome, Italy and held during the early 1950s.

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.

Christmas Party With Ambassador James C. Dunn and a Santa Claus Held in Rome, Italy

View of a Santa Claus near a Christmas tree handing out gifts, with the help of Ambassador James C. Dunn on the right, to a group of unidentified children attending a Christmas party. Although not identified, the party appears to have been given by Ambassador and Mrs. James C. Dunn while Mr. Dunn was U.S. Ambassador to Italy (1946-1952). The location probably is Rome, Italy.

Ambassador and Mrs. James C. Dunn Attending a Christmas Party

View includes Mrs. James C. (Mary) Dunn, wife of the U.S. Ambassador to Italy (1946-1952), seen bending over and holding the hand of a small child. Ambassador Dunn is partially in view on the right seen from the back wearing a suit. The photograph was apparently taken at a Christmas party, perhaps held at the U.S. embassy in Rome. Other children and adults in view are not identified. The time period is probably the early 1950s.

Ambassador James C. Dunn and a Santa Claus Attending a Christmas Party

Partial view of a Santa Claus and Ambassador James C. Dunn with a group of unidentified children attending a Christmas party. They are receiving gifts in this view. Although not identified, the party appears to have been given by Ambassador and Mrs. James C. Dunn while Mr. Dunn was U.S. Ambassador to Italy (1946-1952). The location probably is Rome, Italy and held during the early 1950s.