Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 1 › Conversation 001-084

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Personal calls and Family

Wednesday, April 14, 1971 · 7:42 PM–7:45 PM ET · White House Telephone · 4 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation001-084 on Tape 1 (tape position 02:54:00–02:54:06)StartWednesday, April 14, 1971 at 7:42 PMEndWednesday, April 14, 1971 at 7:45 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 001-084 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a personal telephone call to his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The brief exchange served as a routine request to facilitate communication with a family member. No policy matters or official business were addressed during this interaction.

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Yes, please.
Will you get Julie for me, please?
Yes, Mr. President.

NARA Description

On April 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:42 pm and 7:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-084 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 1-84

Date: April 14, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:42 pm and 7:45 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Also recorded on April 15, 1971

  • 001-081 7:27 PM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone from 7:27 pm to 7:40 pm.
  • 001-082 7:40 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 7:40 pm to 7:41 pm.
  • 001-083 7:41 PM · 33 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 7:41 pm to 7:42 pm.
  • 001-085 7:45 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 7:45 pm to 7:54 pm.
  • 001-086 7:54 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 7:54 pm to 7:55 pm.
  • 001-087 7:55 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Peter M. Flanigan talked on the telephone from 7:55 pm to 7:57 pm.
  • 001-088 7:58 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:58 pm.
  • 001-089 7:58 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 7:58 pm to 8:03 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 001-084, April 15, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/001-084 (accessed October 12, 2026).