Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 151 › Conversation 151-008

Nixon phone call with Camp David Operator on H.R. Haldeman and Camp David

Sunday, October 22, 1972 · 9:45 AM–9:57 AM ET · Camp David Study Table · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David OperatorConversation151-008 on Tape 151StartSunday, October 22, 1972 at 9:45 AMEndSunday, October 22, 1972 at 9:57 AMRecording deviceCamp David Study TableSourceNixon Library record for 151-008 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417175569 ↗

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On October 22, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 9:45 am and 9:57 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 151-008 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 151-8

Date: October 22, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:45 am and 9:57 am
Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with the Camp David operator.

[See Conversation No. 223-17]

        Request for a call to H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

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Yes, please.
Thank you, Mr. President.
  • 223-016 9:45 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 9:45 am and 9:57 am.
  • 223-017 9:45 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 9:45 am and 9:57 am.
  • 151-009 9:57 AM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at Camp David from 9:57 am to 10:09 am.
  • 223-018 9:57 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 9:57 am to 10:09 am.
  • 151-010 10:09 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 10:09 am and 10:10 am.
  • 223-019 10:09 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 10:09 am and 10:10 am.
  • 151-011 10:10 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone at Camp David from 10:10 am to 10:16 am.
  • 223-020 10:10 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 10:10 am to 10:16 am.

Conversation 151-008, October 22, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417175569). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/151-008 (accessed November 2, 2026).