President Nixon utilized this session to record a memorandum for the file regarding undisclosed administrative matters. Due to the withdrawal of the recorded content and the absence of a transcript, the specific substance of the memorandum remains restricted. The recording serves as an official internal documentation effort conducted by the President while at Camp David.
On August 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 6:25 pm and 10:32 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 206-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 206-20
Date: August 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 6:25 and 10:32 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President dictated a memorandum for the file.
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[This conversation continues as Conversation No. 206-23]No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.