An unidentified guide leads a tour group through the White House Cabinet Room, providing historical and procedural information. The discussion covers the physical layout of the room, including the conference table and designated seating for cabinet members and congressional leadership. The guide also highlights specific portraiture on display, including paintings of past presidents such as Dwight D. Eisenhower and Theodore Roosevelt.
On February 17, 1972, a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 10:00 am and 11:59 pm. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 091-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 91-5
Date: February 17, 1972
Time: Unknown after 10:00 am
Location: Cabinet Room
An unknown person conducted a tour for unknown people
Tour
-Leadership
-House
-Senate
-President’s chair
-Cabinet members
-Chair
-Ownership
-Conference table
-Paintings
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Theodore (“Teddy”) Roosevelt
-[Thomas] Woodrow Wilson
-Warren G. Harding
The unknown people left at an unknown time after 10:00 amThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.