Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 4 › Conversation 004-091
Nixon phone call with Woods on Sequoia
Wednesday, June 9, 1971 · 1:31 PM–1:32 PM ET · White House Telephone · 2 min
AI Summary
President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, coordinated logistical details regarding an upcoming evening excursion on the presidential yacht, the Sequoia. The discussion centered on timing, the departure schedule, and the potential inclusion of First Lady Pat Nixon. Additionally, Woods relayed feedback from Tricia Nixon Cox concerning the trip's arrangements.
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NARA Description
On June 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 1:31 pm to 1:32 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 004-091 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 4-91
Date: June 9, 1971
Time: 1:31 pm - 1:32 pm
Location: White House Telephone
Rose Mary Woods talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 255-34]
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/13/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[004-091-w001]
[Duration: 2m]
President's schedule
-June 9, 1971 evening trip on Sequoia
-Tricia Nixon Cox's views
-Timing
-Departure
-Rose Mary Woods’s previous conversation with Tricia Nixon Cox
-Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
-Potential invitation
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Also recorded on June 9, 1971
- 004-090 12:28 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 12:28 pm to 12:29 pm.
- 515-004 12:30 PM · 35 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Anthony T. ("Tony") Rossi, Acheille Mongelli, White House operator, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:30 pm to 1:05 pm.
- 515-005 1:05 PM · 19 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:05 pm to 1:27 pm.
- 255-034 1:31 PM · 59 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:31 pm to 1:32 pm.
- 004-092 1:32 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:32 pm and 2:53 pm.
- 004-093 1:32 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:32 pm and 2:53 pm.
- 255-035 1:32 PM · 47 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 1:32 pm and 2:53 pm.
- 255-036 1:32 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:32 pm and 2:53 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 004-091, June 9, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417188849). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/004-091 (accessed November 10, 2026).