Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 5 › Conversation 005-087
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on William P. Rogers
Tuesday, June 15, 1971 · 6:38 PM–6:44 PM ET · White House Telephone · 6 sec
A 6-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.
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NARA Description
On June 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:38 pm and 6:44 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-087 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 5-87
Date: June 15, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:38 pm and 6:44 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 261-9]
Call to Secretary William P. RogersTranscript (AI-generated)
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Also recorded on June 15, 1971
- 005-085 6:34 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:34 pm.
- 261-007 6:34 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 6:34 pm.
- 005-086 6:35 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John N. Mitchell talked on the telephone from 6:35 pm to 6:38 pm.
- 261-008 6:35 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John N. Mitchell met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:35 pm to 6:38 pm.
- 005-088 6:38 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:38 pm and 6:44 pm.
- 261-009 6:38 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:38 pm and 6:44 pm.
- 005-089 6:44 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers talked on the telephone from 6:44 pm to 6:47 pm.
- 261-010 6:44 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:44 pm to 6:47 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 005-087, June 15, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 644217969). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/005-087 (accessed October 29, 2026).