Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 440 › Conversation 440-059
Nixon & Sanchez on White House residence and staff scheduling
Tuesday, May 29, 1973 · 1:45 PM–1:46 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met briefly with his longtime personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The discussion focused on logistical matters, specifically concerning Sanchez’s current work schedule and duties related to the White House residence. The brief interaction concluded with no major policy decisions recorded.
- Manolo Sanchez
- White House residence
- staff scheduling
- personal staff
Audio
Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On May 29, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:45 pm to 1:46 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-059 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 440-59
Date: May 29, 1973
Time: 1:45pm - 1:46 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
Sanchez’s schedule
-Residence
[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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Sanchez left at 1:46 pm.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUMAlso recorded on May 29, 1973
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- 039-029 1:46 PM · 46 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 1:46 pm to 1:47 pm.
- 440-060 1:46 PM · 45 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:46 pm to 1:47 pm.
- 039-030 1:47 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:47 pm.
- 039-031 1:47 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart talked on the telephone from 1:47 pm to 1:48 pm.
- 440-061 1:47 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:47 pm.
- 440-062 1:47 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:47 pm to 1:48 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 440-059, May 29, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/440-059 (accessed September 19, 2026).