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Nixon phone call with Cox on Personal communications and White House Tapes

Wednesday, May 5, 1971 · 7:54 PM–9:10 AM ET · White House Telephone · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Cox, Tricia NixonConversation002-101 on Tape 2 (tape position 03:42:14–03:43:21)StartWednesday, May 5, 1971 at 7:54 PMEndThursday, May 6, 1971 at 9:10 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 002-101 ↗

President Richard Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, engaged in a brief telephone conversation. The exchange appears to be personal in nature, reflecting typical familial interaction during the President's tenure. No substantive policy matters or historical developments were recorded in the accessible portion of this communication.

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President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 7:54 pm on May 5, 1971 and 9:10 am on May 6, 1971. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-101 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 2-101

Date: Unknown between May 5 and May 6, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:54 pm, May 5 and 9:10 am, May 6, 1971
Location: White House Telephone

Tricia Nixon talked with the President.

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       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 12/19/2017.
Segment will remain closed.]
[Personal Returnable]
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[Duration: 1m 5s]

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  • 002-095 6:13 PM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:13 pm and 7:45 pm.
  • 002-096 6:13 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:13 pm and 7:53 pm.
  • 492-008 6:13 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 6:13 pm on May 5, 1971 and 8:45 am on May 6, 1971.
  • 002-097 7:53 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 7:53 pm to 7:54 pm.
  • 002-098 7:54 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 7:54 pm on May 5, 1971 and 9:10 am on May 6, 1971.
  • 002-099 7:54 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 7:54 pm on May 5, 1971 and 9:10 am on May 6, 1971.
  • 002-100 7:54 PM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 7:54 pm on May 5, 1971 and 9:10 am on May 6, 1971.

Conversation 002-101, May 5, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/002-101 (accessed October 12, 2026).