Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 213 › Conversation 213-033

Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on Camp David and Presidential family

Sunday, September 24, 1972 · 4:50 PM–6:45 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 46 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Eisenhower, Julie NixonConversation213-033 on Tape 213StartSunday, September 24, 1972 at 4:50 PMEndSunday, September 24, 1972 at 6:45 PMRecording deviceCamp David Hard WireSourceNixon Library record for 213-033 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 651228288 ↗

AI Summary

President Richard Nixon met with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, for a private visit at the Aspen Lodge during a stay at Camp David. As the recording contains no transcript and is marked by a withdrawn personal segment, the discussion remains historically inaccessible. The encounter served as a brief personal interaction between the President and his daughter during a period of intense presidential activity.

Audio

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This clip of the conversation was cut from the tape by the National Archives (catalog record ↗).

NARA Description

On September 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 4:50 pm and 6:45 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 213-033 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 213-33

Date: September 24, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:50 pm and 6:45 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President met with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

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Julie Nixon Eisenhower left at an unknown time before 6:45 pm.

Transcript (AI-generated)

No speech has been transcribed for this recording. An AI model that listened to the whole recording reported: The recording contains no intelligible speech; it consists entirely of silence, low-frequency hum, and tape tone, corresponding to the withdrawn/blank section described in the log. Material withdrawn by the National Archives (for privacy or national security) is replaced with a tone or silence in the released audio.

Also recorded on September 24, 1972

  • 213-024 1:01 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:01 pm and 3:30 pm.
  • 213-025 1:01 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:01 pm and 3:30 pm.
  • 154-012 3:30 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:30 pm and 4:47 pm.
  • 213-031 3:30 PM · 27 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Camp David operator, and Rose Mary Woods met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 3:30 pm to 4:50 pm.
  • 154-013 4:46 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone at Camp David from 4:46 pm to 4:47 pm.
  • 213-032 4:50 PM · 45 sec — Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 4:50 pm and 6:45 pm.
  • 213-034 5:00 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:00 pm and 9:12 pm.
  • 213-035 5:00 PM · 12 sec — Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:00 pm and 9:12 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 213-033, September 24, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 651228288). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/213-033 (accessed November 2, 2026).