Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 210 › Conversation 210-012

Nixon phone call with Colson on 1972 Presidential Campaign

Wednesday, September 13, 1972 · 11:27 AM–11:41 AM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W.Conversation210-012 on Tape 210StartWednesday, September 13, 1972 at 11:27 AMEndWednesday, September 13, 1972 at 11:41 AMRecording deviceCamp David Hard WireSourceNixon Library record for 210-012 ↗

A 12-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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On September 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 11:27 am to 11:41 am. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 210-012 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 210-12

Date: September 13, 1972
Time: 11:27 am - 11:41 am
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation no. 142-9; one item has been withdrawn from this conversation]

No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

  • 142-008 11:26 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at 11:26 am.
  • 210-011 11:26 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 11:26 am.
  • 142-009 11:27 AM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at Camp David from 11:27 am to 11:41 am.
  • 210-013 11:40 AM · 37 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Camp David operator, and Lawrence M. Higby met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 11:40 am to 1:12 pm.

Conversation 210-012, September 13, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/210-012 (accessed November 2, 2026).