Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 26 › Conversation 026-036
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John A. Volpe
Saturday, July 1, 1972 · 11:25 AM–11:28 AM ET · White House Telephone · 13 sec
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Position in tape: 03:14:34 – 03:14:51
part B, 1:14:43
NARA Description
On July 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 11:25 am to 11:28 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 026-036 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 26-36
Date: July 1, 1972
Time: 11:25-11:28 am
Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 746-16A]
John A. Volpe's location
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Also recorded on July 1, 1972
- 026-034 11:12 AM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:25 am.
- 026-035 11:12 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:25 am.
- 746-012 11:12 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Bruce J. Kehrli, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:19 am.
- 746-013 11:12 AM · 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 11:12 am and 11:19 am.
- 746-014 11:12 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:19 am.
- 746-016 11:19 AM · 36 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, White House operator, Ronald L. Ziegler, Ronald W. Reagan, Stephen B. Bull, Caspar W. ("Cap") Weinberger, and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:19 am to 12:15 pm.
- 026-037 11:28 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald W. Reagan talked on the telephone from 11:28 am to 11:29 am.
- 026-038 11:29 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:29 am and 11:56 am.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 026-036, July 1, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 646367998). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/026-036 (accessed November 15, 2026).