{"conversationCode":"201-012","tapeNumber":201,"conversationNumber":12,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-201-012","startDateTime":"1972-08-13T00:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-08-13T02:35:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Aug-1972","startTime":"8:50 PM","endDate":"12-Aug-1972","endTime":"10:35 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On August 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 8:50 pm and 10:35 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 201-012 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDHW","recordingDevice":"Camp David Hard Wire","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. 201-12\n\nDate: August 12, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 8:50 am and 10:35 am\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 137-7]","filename":["201-012.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"201-011","nextCode":"201-013","transcript":[{"start":0.93,"end":1.6,"text":"All complete."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon communicated with the Camp David switchboard operator to confirm the successful completion of a telephonic connection. This brief interaction served administrative maintenance purposes for the President's communications while residing at the Aspen Lodge. No substantive policy matters or political strategies were addressed during the exchange.","topics":["Camp David","Telecommunications","White House operations","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T10:13:00.908Z"},"topicSlugs":["camp-david","telecommunications","white-house-operations","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"201-012.mp3","bytes":166764,"durationSec":6.88,"bitrate":193911,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:35.864Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/201-012.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/201-012","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/201/conversation-201-012","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}