President Richard M. Nixon utilized the time at the Aspen Lodge at Camp David to dictate a personal diary entry. While a portion of the recording remains withdrawn for privacy considerations, the session functioned as a reflective record for the President. No further policy developments or participants were recorded in this brief dictated segment.
On May 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:48 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 190-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 190-1 Date: May 17, 1972 Time: 5:30 pm - unknown before 5:48 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President dictated a diary entry. ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 1m 16s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 **********************************************************************
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.