Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 224 › Conversation 224-030
Nixon phone call with Camp David Operator on Camp David
Tuesday, November 14, 1972 · 3:08 PM–3:11 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire ·12 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief exchange with the Camp David operator from the Aspen Lodge study. The interaction focused on routine administrative communication regarding telephone connectivity. No major policy decisions or historical developments were recorded during this brief contact.
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NARA Description
On November 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:11 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 224-030 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 224-30
Date: November 14, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:08 pm and 3:11 pm
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
(rev. Apr.-08)
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President talked with the Camp David operator.
[See Conversation No. 153-21]
[End of telephone conversation]Also recorded on November 14, 1972
- 153-021 3:08 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:11 pm.
- 224-027 3:08 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John V. Brennan met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:11 pm.
- 224-031 3:08 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:11 pm.
- 153-022 3:11 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at Camp David from 3:11 pm to 3:18 pm.
- 224-028 3:11 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 3:11 pm to 3:18 pm.
- 153-023 3:18 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:18 pm and 3:21 pm.
- 153-024 3:21 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone at Camp David from 3:21 pm to 3:23 pm.
- 224-029 3:21 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 3:21 pm to 3:23 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 224-030, November 14, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/224-030 (accessed September 18, 2026).