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Nixon phone call with Sanchez on Personal staff and Camp David

Tuesday, September 12, 1972 · 7:06 PM–8:44 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation210-001 on Tape 210StartTuesday, September 12, 1972 at 7:06 PMEndTuesday, September 12, 1972 at 8:44 PMRecording deviceCamp David Hard WireSourceNixon Library record for 210-001 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David. The conversation, which lasted less than ten seconds, consists primarily of an undefined exchange. Due to the limited audio content and the withdrawal of personal material, no substantive policy or political developments were recorded.

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On September 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:06 pm and 8:44 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 210-001 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 210-1

Date: September 12, 1972
Time: Unknown between 7:06 pm and 8:44 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:44 pm.
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  • 359-008 1:17 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:17 pm and 2:35 pm.
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  • 210-002 7:06 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:06 pm and 8:44 pm.

Conversation 210-001, September 12, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/210-001 (accessed October 9, 2026).