Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 8 › Conversation 008-095
Nixon phone call with Cox on Family relations and Personal communication
Sunday, September 12, 1971 · 4:58 PM–5:02 PM ET · White House Telephone · 4 min
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon engaged in a brief telephone conversation with his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, to discuss personal family matters. The interaction was informal in nature, centering on domestic updates rather than official White House policy or administration business. Given the withdrawn nature of the recording, no substantive political developments or professional action items were documented.
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NARA Description
On September 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 4:58 pm to 5:02 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-095 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 8-95 Date: September 12, 1971 Time: 4:58 pm - 5:02 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Tricia Nixon Cox. [See Conversation No. 278-28] ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 3m 28s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 **********************************************************************
Also recorded on September 12, 1971
- 008-094 4:55 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:55 pm and 4:58 pm.
- 278-027 4:55 PM · 11 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 4:55 pm and 4:58 pm.
- 278-028 4:58 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:58 pm to 5:02 pm.
- 008-096 5:02 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:02 pm and 5:08 pm.
- 008-097 5:02 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:02 pm and 5:08 pm.
- 008-098 5:08 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 5:08 pm to 5:14 pm.
- 278-029 5:08 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:08 pm to 5:14 pm.
- 008-099 5:14 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:14 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 008-095, September 12, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/008-095 (accessed October 9, 2026).