A White House tour group was hosted in the Cabinet Room, where they were given an orientation regarding the room's function and historical significance. The discussion centered on the room's seating arrangements, the specific placement of cabinet members' chairs, and the significance of the presidential chair and its telephone. This session served to provide visitors with an educational overview of the executive office's layout and decor.
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 101-022 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 101-22
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
-Functions
-Seating arrangements
-Plaques
-Chairs
-Counselor to the President
-Secretary of the Treasury
-John B. Connally
-Previous ceremony
-Secretary of Commerce
-Cost
-The President’s chair
-The President’s phone
-Portraits
Recording was cut off at an unknown time before 8:01 am, June 13, 1972This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.