Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 14 › Conversation 014-117
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on telephony
Monday, November 15, 1971 · 7:26 PM–7:42 PM ET · White House Telephone · 4 sec
A 4-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.
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NARA Description
On November 15, 1971, unknown person(s) and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:26 pm and 7:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 014-117 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 14-117
Date: November 15, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:26 pm and 7:42 pm
Location: White House Telephone
An unknown person talked with the White House operator.
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Also recorded on November 15, 1971
- 014-114 7:03 PM · 17 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 7:03 pm to 7:20 pm.
- 014-115 7:23 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 7:23 pm to 7:26 pm.
- 014-116 7:26 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:26 pm and 7:42 pm.
- 014-118 7:42 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 7:42 pm to 7:45 pm.
- 014-119 7:50 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:50 pm.
- 014-120 7:50 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:50 pm and 7:54 pm.
- 014-121 7:54 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:54 pm.
- 014-122 7:54 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:54 pm and 8:01 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 014-117, November 15, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417190765). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/014-117 (accessed November 1, 2026).