Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 291 › Conversation 291-003
Nixon & Eisenhower on Personal conversation and Family
Tuesday, October 12, 1971 · 9:07 PM–9:09 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 2 min
AI Summary
President Nixon briefly spoke with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, in his office. The conversation was informal, touching on the day's events and a baseball game, specifically the Pittsburgh Pirates' victory. No significant policy discussions or decisions were made during this short personal call.
- Personal conversation
- Family
- Baseball
- Pittsburgh Pirates
- Daily events
Audio
NARA Description
On October 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:07 pm to 9:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 291-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 291-3 Date: October 12, 1971 Time: 9:07 pm - 9:09 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower. ********************************************************************** [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/29/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [291-003-w001] [Duration: 1m 42s] [See Conversation No. 011-070-w001] **********************************************************************
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Also recorded on October 12, 1971
- 291-001 8:37 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:37 pm and 9:07 pm.
- 011-070 9:07 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 9:07 pm to 9:09 pm.
- 011-071 9:09 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:09 pm and 9:12 pm.
- 291-004 9:09 PM · 8 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 9:09 pm and 9:12 pm.
- 011-072 9:12 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 9:12 pm to 9:13 pm.
- 291-005 9:12 PM · 59 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:12 pm to 9:13 pm.
- 291-006 9:13 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:13 pm and 9:41 pm.
- 291-007 9:13 PM · 38 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:13 pm and 9:41 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 291-003, October 12, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417184787). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/291-003 (accessed November 9, 2026).