Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 19 › Conversation 019-026

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on H. R. Haldeman

Thursday, January 20, 1972 · 9:38 AM–10:47 AM ET · White House Telephone · 7 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation019-026 on Tape 19StartThursday, January 20, 1972 at 9:38 AMEndThursday, January 20, 1972 at 10:47 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 019-026 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417192371 ↗

A 7-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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On January 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:38 am and 10:47 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-026 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 19-26

Date: January 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:38 am and 10:47 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

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Holloman, please.
Thank you.
  • 019-027 9:38 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:38 am and 10:47 am.
  • 019-028 10:47 AM · 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 10:47 am to 11:06 am.
  • 019-029 11:06 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:06 am and 11:10 am.
  • 019-030 11:10 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 11:10 am to 11:11 am.
  • 019-031 11:12 AM · 44 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 11:12 am to 11:13 am.
  • 652-002 1:17 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:17 pm and 1:22 pm.
  • 019-032 1:22 PM · 33 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:22 pm and 1:29 pm.
  • 019-033 1:22 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:22 pm and 1:29 pm.

Conversation 019-026, January 20, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417192371). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-026 (accessed October 29, 2026).