A noted example of this was Jacqueline Kennedy at the funeral of her husband, President John F. Kennedy; during the funeral she kept to the old tradition of covering her face with a mourning veil ...

Kennedy had been shot in the head in his limousine while riding in a motorcade through downtown Dallas with wife Jacqueline Kennedy by his side. By 3 p.m. that day, Pearson got a call requesting ...

Jacqueline Kennedy looked forward to their annual holiday ... Although Jackie sent out no cards, an adoring and mourning public sent her cards and condolence letters, more than 800,000 of them.

The limousine was used by Jackie Kennedy in the funeral procession for her husband, President John F. Kennedy in 1963. President Lyndon Johnson also used the limousine on many occasions.