Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 41 › Conversation 041-052
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Personal communication
Tuesday, July 10, 1973 · 6:12 PM–6:13 PM ET · White House Telephone · 15 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon engaged in a brief, private telephone conversation. The content of this interaction is withheld from public release as it is classified as personal and returnable material. Consequently, no policy decisions or administrative actions were documented during this exchange.
- Personal communication
- White House privacy
- Pat Nixon
- Presidential correspondence
Audio
Transcript (AI-generated)
No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.
NARA Description
On July 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:12 pm to 6:13 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 041-052 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 41-52 Date: July 10, 1973 Time: 6:12 pm - 6:13 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon. [See also Conversation No. 947-20A] ***************************************************************** [Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 1 m 3 s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [End segment reviewed under deed of gift] *****************************************************************
Also recorded on July 10, 1973
- 947-022 3:17 PM · 4 min — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:17 pm and 5:20 pm.
- 947-016 5:20 PM · 39 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:20 pm to 6:10 pm.
- 041-051 6:10 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:10 pm and 6:11 pm.
- 947-017 6:10 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:10 pm and 6:11 pm.
- 947-018 6:10 PM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:10 pm and 6:11 pm.
- 947-019 6:10 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:10 pm and 6:11 pm.
- 947-020 6:11 PM · 35 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, Stephen B. Bull, William P. Rogers, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:11 pm to 6:45 pm.
- 041-053 6:13 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:13 pm and 9:02 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 041-052, July 10, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/041-052 (accessed October 10, 2026).