Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 195 › Conversation 195-011
Nixon phone call with Camp David Operator on Camp David
Thursday, June 29, 1972 · 1:28 PM–1:33 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 14 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon spoke with the Camp David operator to address logistical or communication needs while residing at the Aspen Lodge. The exchange reflects the routine administrative coordination required to maintain the president's accessibility and operational support at the presidential retreat. No major policy developments or substantive political discussions occurred during this brief contact.
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Position in tape: 01:03:24 – 01:03:35
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NARA Description
On June 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:33 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 195-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 195-11 Date: June 29, 1972 Time: Unknown between 1:28 and 1:33 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 135-7]
Also recorded on June 29, 1972
- 135-007 1:28 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:33 pm.
- 195-012 1:28 PM · 31 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:33 pm.
- 195-013 1:28 PM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:33 pm.
- 135-008 1:33 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone at Camp David from 1:33 pm to 1:43 pm.
- 195-014 1:33 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 1:33 pm to 1:43 pm.
- 135-009 1:43 PM · 5 sec — unknown person(s) and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:43 pm and 11:59 pm.
- 135-010 1:43 PM · 33 sec — unknown person(s) and the White House operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:43 pm and 11:59 pm.
- 135-011 1:43 PM · 41 sec — unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:43 pm and 11:59 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 195-011, June 29, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/195-011 (accessed October 12, 2026).