Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 37 › Conversation 037-006

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Ronald L. Ziegler

Wednesday, February 28, 1973 · 9:02 AM–12:30 PM ET · White House Telephone · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation037-006 on Tape 37StartWednesday, February 28, 1973 at 9:02 AMEndWednesday, February 28, 1973 at 12:30 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 037-006 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417195159 ↗

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NARA Description

On February 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:02 am and 12:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-006 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 37-6

Date: February 28, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:02 am and 12:30 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 865-20]

       Request for a call to Ronald L. Ziegler

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Signal, please.
Shirley?

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 037-006, February 28, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417195159). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/037-006 (accessed November 15, 2026).