Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 19 › Conversation 019-059

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller

Tuesday, January 25, 1972 · 4:36 PM–5:30 PM ET · White House Telephone · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation019-059 on Tape 19StartTuesday, January 25, 1972 at 4:36 PMEndTuesday, January 25, 1972 at 5:30 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 019-059 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417192437 ↗

An 11-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 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:36 pm and 5:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-059 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 19-59

Date: January 25, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:36 pm and 5:30 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 316-14]

     Request for a call to Tricia Nixon Cox

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Would you ring Tricia, please?
Tricia, yes, sir.
Thank you.
  • 316-010 4:35 PM · 47 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:35 pm to 4:36 pm.
  • 316-011 4:36 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:36 pm and 5:30 pm.
  • 316-012 4:36 PM · 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:36 pm and 5:30 pm.
  • 316-013 4:36 PM · 15 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:36 pm and 5:30 pm.
  • 316-014 4:36 PM · 15 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 4:36 pm and 5:30 pm.
  • 019-060 5:30 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 5:30 pm to 5:32 pm.
  • 316-015 5:30 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:30 pm to 5:32 pm.
  • 316-016 5:32 PM · 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:32 pm and 6:32 pm.

Conversation 019-059, January 25, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417192437). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-059 (accessed November 11, 2026).