Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 19 › Conversation 019-139
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Peter J. Pitchess
Thursday, January 27, 1972 · 2:24 PM–2:32 PM ET · White House Telephone · 11 sec
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On January 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:24 pm and 2:32 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-139 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 19-139
Date: January 27, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:24 pm and 2:32 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 658-21]
Request for a call to Peter J. PitchessTranscript (AI-generated)
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Also recorded on January 27, 1972
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- 019-137 2:20 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:20 pm and 2:23 pm.
- 658-017 2:20 PM · 46 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 2:20 pm.
- 658-018 2:20 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:20 pm and 2:23 pm.
- 658-019 2:20 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:20 pm and 2:23 pm.
- 019-138 2:23 PM · 56 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Jerry V. Wilson talked on the telephone from 2:23 pm to 2:24 pm.
- 658-020 2:23 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Jerry V. Wilson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:23 pm to 2:24 pm.
- 658-021 2:24 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:24 pm and 2:32 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 019-139, January 27, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417192597). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-139 (accessed October 29, 2026).