Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 44 › Conversation 044-099

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Personal communications

Friday, March 30, 1973 · 12:58 PM ET · White House Telephone · 7 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation044-099 on Tape 44StartFriday, March 30, 1973 at 12:58 PMEndFriday, March 30, 1973 at 12:58 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 044-099 ↗

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a personal telephone call to his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox. After being informed that his other daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, was unavailable, the President requested to be connected to Tricia instead. This brief interaction served solely as a logistical request for the operator to facilitate a family communication.

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Mr. President, Julie is out for an hour.
Tricia, please.
Thank you.

On March 30, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 12:58 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-099 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 044-099

Date: March 30, 1973
Time: 12:50 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 890-26]

       Julie Nixon Eisenhower's location

       Call to Tricia Nixon Cox

       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
  • 890-024 12:56 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 12:58 pm.
  • 890-025 12:56 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 12:58 pm.
  • 044-098 12:58 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 12:58 pm.
  • 890-026 12:58 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:58 pm.
  • 044-100 12:59 PM · 42 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:59 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 890-027 12:59 PM · 46 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:59 pm to 1:00 pm.
  • 044-101 1:00 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:05 pm.
  • 890-028 1:05 PM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:05 pm to 1:10 pm.

Conversation 044-099, March 30, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/044-099 (accessed October 5, 2026).