JFK Ghia/ Jackie - Did She, or Didn't she...?

["Boehme, Mark" <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I also want to note that the IML archives has info on the JFK Imp. Great
resource!



Mark T. Boehme

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> Hi Mark and All:
>  
> Great research Mark.  One small point of information.  I just donated
> several photos of the JFK Ghia that I found quite accidentally through the
> John F. Kennedy Library in Boston.  At least a couple of the photos (and
> several more that I didn't purchase because it showed so little of the
> Imperial) clearly show Jackie Kennedy and her family entering and exiting
> the Ghia at various points in the Funeral.  One photo taken on
> Constitution Avenue (which I didn't purchase), clearly shows the entire
> family in the Ghia.  One story I've read, which would seem to answer the
> question, is that Mrs. Kennedy did get out of the Ghia, and walk some
> distance (many blocks..., half the route), but the Ghia was indeed used as
> the lead car in the JFK funera, holding Mrs. Kennedy and family for some
> time...l.
>  
> Jim Byers
> 60 Le Baron Southampton
> Wahington, DC