Nixon White House TapesTape 101 › Conversation 101-021

White House tour group on White House tours and Cabinet Room

Friday, May 19, 1972 · 5:23 PM–8:01 AM ET · Cabinet Room

ParticipantsWhite House tour groupConversation101-021 onTape 101StartFriday, May 19, 1972 at 5:23 PMEndTuesday, June 13, 1972 at 8:01 AMRecording deviceCabinet RoomSourceNixon Library record for 101-021 ↗

A White House tour group was recorded visiting the Cabinet Room during an informal walkthrough. The participants observed the room's seating arrangements, noting the specific chairs assigned to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture. The recording primarily consists of ambient noise and unintelligible dialogue in Welsh, providing no substantive administrative or policy insights.

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6:13:44Mae'n rhaid i chi ddweud y gwna i ddweud y gwna i ddweud y gwna i ddweud y gwna i ddweud.
6:14:04Wel, chi'n siŵr y chi ddim yn siŵr?
6:14:41Yna, maen nhw ar ôl y dŵr.
6:14:44Mae'n rhaid i chi ddweud, mae'n rhaid i chi ddweud, mae'n rhaid i chi ddweud, mae'n rhaid i chi ddweud, mae'n rhaid i chi ddweud,
6:15:29Diolch yn fawr.
6:16:03Fe wnaethon nhw ei anfon i fynd i fynd i fynd i fynd i fynd
6:16:19Diolch yn fawr iawn am wylio'r fideo

a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 101-021 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 101-21

Date: Unknown between May 19 and June 13, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:23 pm, May 19 and 8:01 am, June 13, 1972
Location: Cabinet Room

A tour group met

     Cabinet Room
          -Chairs
          -Seating arrangements
                -Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development [HUD]
                -Secretary of Agriculture
          -Reproductions of Originals

The tour group left at an unknown time before 8:01 am, June 13, 1972
  • 101-011 5:23 PM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972.
  • 101-012 5:23 PM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972.
  • 101-013 5:23 PM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972.
  • 101-014 5:23 PM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972.
  • 101-015 5:23 PM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972.
  • 101-016 5:23 PM — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972.
  • 101-018 5:23 PM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972.
  • 101-019 5:23 PM — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:23 pm on May 19, 1972 and 8:01 am on June 13, 1972.

Conversation 101-021, May 19, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/101-021 (accessed September 18, 2026).