Nixon White House TapesTape 104 › Conversation 104-013

Nixon White House recording on White House administration and Cabinet Room

Tuesday, July 25, 1972 · 5:13 PM–1:50 PM ET · Cabinet Room

Participants[Unknown person(s)]Conversation104-013 onTape 104StartTuesday, July 25, 1972 at 5:13 PMEndFriday, July 28, 1972 at 1:50 PMRecording deviceCabinet RoomSourceNixon Library record for 104-013 ↗

Custodial staff met in the Cabinet Room to address administrative or maintenance tasks within the White House complex. The brief session concluded with the participants departing the premises prior to the afternoon of July 28, 1972. Due to the lack of available transcripts and the non-historical nature of the recording, no substantive policy decisions or political discussions were captured.

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Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:13 pm on July 25, 1972 and 1:50 pm on July 28, 1972. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 104-013 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 104-13

Date: Unknown between July 25 and July 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:13 pm, July 25 and 1:50 pm, July 28, 1972
Location: Cabinet Room

Unknown people [custodians?] met

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Non-historical]
[Duration: 1m 33s ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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Unknown people [custodians?] left at an unknown time before 1:50 pm, July 28, 1972
  • 104-012 5:13 PM — Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 5:13 pm on July 25, 1972 and 1:50 pm on July 28, 1972.
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  • 027-051 5:14 PM · 33 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, James H. Rademacher, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone from 5:14 pm to 5:17 pm.
  • 753-003 5:14 PM · 31 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and James H. Rademacher met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:14 pm to 5:17 pm.
  • 753-004 5:17 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:17 pm and 5:19 pm.
  • 027-052 5:18 PM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:18 pm.
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Conversation 104-013, July 25, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/104-013 (accessed September 18, 2026).