Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 214 › Conversation 214-037

Nixon phone call with Camp David Operator on Camp David

Monday, October 2, 1972 · 8:54 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 6 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David OperatorConversation214-037 on Tape 214StartMonday, October 2, 1972 at 8:54 PMEndMonday, October 2, 1972 at 8:54 PMRecording deviceCamp David Hard WireSourceNixon Library record for 214-037 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 651228652 ↗

A 6-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 October 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 8:54 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 214-037 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 214-37

Date: October 2, 1972
Time: 8:54 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President talked with the Camp David operator.

[See Conversation No. 145-24]

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

  • 145-021 8:39 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at Camp David from 8:39 pm to 8:43 pm.
  • 214-033 8:39 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 8:39 pm to 8:43 pm.
  • 145-022 8:43 PM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 8:43 pm and 8:51 pm.
  • 214-034 8:43 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 8:43 pm and 8:51 pm.
  • 214-035 8:43 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 8:43 pm and 8:51 pm.
  • 145-023 8:51 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at Camp David from 8:51 pm to 8:52 pm.
  • 214-036 8:51 PM · 54 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 8:51 pm to 8:52 pm.
  • 145-024 8:54 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 8:54 pm and 9:09 pm.

Conversation 214-037, October 2, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 651228652). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/214-037 (accessed October 31, 2026).