Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 3 › Conversation 003-141
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on H.R. Haldeman
Wednesday, May 26, 1971 · 6:33 PM–6:42 PM ET · White House Telephone · 6 sec
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On May 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:33 pm and 6:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-141 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 003-141
Date: May 26, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:33 pm and 6:42 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 253-029]
Call to H.R. (“Bob”) HaldemanTranscript (AI-generated)
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Also recorded on May 26, 1971
- 003-140 6:33 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:33 pm.
- 253-028 6:33 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 6:33 pm.
- 253-029 6:33 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 6:33 pm and 6:42 pm.
- 253-030 6:33 PM · 2 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 6:33 pm and 6:42 pm.
- 003-142 6:42 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 6:42 pm to 6:46 pm.
- 253-031 6:42 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:42 pm to 6:46 pm.
- 003-143 6:46 PM · 1 min — Alexander P. Butterfield, White House operator, and Toni Sidley talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:46 pm and 6:50 pm.
- 253-032 6:46 PM · 7 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 6:46 pm and 6:57 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 003-141, May 26, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417188521). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-141 (accessed November 2, 2026).