{"conversationCode":"176-009","tapeNumber":176,"conversationNumber":9,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-176-009","startDateTime":"1972-08-19T19:26:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-08-19T20:22:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Aug-1972","startTime":"3:26 PM","endDate":"19-Aug-1972","endTime":"4:22 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On August 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:26 pm and 4:22 pm. The Camp David Study Desk taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 176-009 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDSD","recordingDevice":"Camp David Study Desk","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 176-9\n\nDate: August 19, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 3:26 pm and 4:22 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Desk\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 205-19]\n\n     Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["176-009.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"176-008","nextCode":"176-010","transcript":[{"start":0.91,"end":2.95,"text":"Thank you, Mr President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an urgent communication with his Chief of Staff, H.R. Haldeman. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to bridge the President with his key advisor. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this exchange.","topics":["H.R. Haldeman","White House communications","administrative logistics","presidential staff"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T09:41:16.163Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","white-house-communications","administrative-logistics","presidential-staff"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"176-009.mp3","bytes":144195,"durationSec":5.95,"bitrate":193984,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:33.323Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/176-009.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/176-009","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/176/conversation-176-009","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}