Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 6 › Conversation 006-076

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on White House operator

Thursday, July 1, 1971 · 9:53 AM ET · White House Telephone · 4 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation006-076 on Tape 6 (tape position 01:23:09–01:23:14)StartThursday, July 1, 1971 at 9:53 AMEndThursday, July 1, 1971 at 9:53 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 006-076 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417189043 ↗

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NARA Description

On July 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:53 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-076 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 6-76

Date: July 1, 1971
Time: 9:53 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to Charles W. Colson

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 006-076, July 1, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417189043). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/006-076 (accessed November 2, 2026).