Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 3 › Conversation 003-209
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller
Monday, May 31, 1971 · 7:18 PM–7:21 PM ET · White House Telephone · 6 sec
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On May 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:18 pm and 7:21 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-209 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 003-209
Date: May 31, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:18 pm and 7:21 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 254-028]
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Also recorded on May 31, 1971
- 003-208 7:13 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 7:13 pm to 7:18 pm.
- 254-027 7:13 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:13 pm to 7:18 pm.
- 254-028 7:18 PM · 22 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 7:18 pm and 7:21 pm.
- 003-210 7:21 PM · 29 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 7:21 pm to 7:22 pm.
- 254-029 7:21 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:21 pm to 7:22 pm.
- 003-211 7:22 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:22 pm and 7:23 pm.
- 254-030 7:22 PM · 17 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 7:22 pm and 7:23 pm.
- 003-212 7:23 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 7:23 pm to 7:24 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 003-209, May 31, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417188655). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-209 (accessed November 11, 2026).