Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 230 › Conversation 230-010

Nixon phone call with Sanchez on Presidential personal affairs and Camp David

Tuesday, November 21, 1972 · 7:58 PM–10:52 AM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation230-010 on Tape 230StartTuesday, November 21, 1972 at 7:58 PMEndWednesday, November 22, 1972 at 10:52 AMRecording deviceCamp David Hard WireSourceNixon Library record for 230-010 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at the Aspen Lodge during a retreat at Camp David. The informal discussion focused on the management of the President's personal life and private affairs. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.

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NARA Description

President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 230-010 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 230-10

Date: November 21 or 22, 1972
Time: Unknown between 7:58 pm, November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am, November 22, 1972
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

       Memoranda for private life

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 10:52 am, November 22, 1972.

Also recorded on November 22, 1972

  • 230-002 7:58 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972.
  • 230-003 7:58 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972.
  • 230-004 7:58 PM · 5 min — Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon and United States Secret Service agents met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972.
  • 230-005 7:58 PM · 13 sec — Unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972.
  • 230-006 7:58 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972.
  • 230-007 7:58 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972.
  • 230-008 7:58 PM · 14 sec — Julie Nixon Eisenhower and President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972.
  • 230-009 7:58 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 7:58 pm on November 21, 1972 and 10:52 am on November 22, 1972.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 230-010, November 22, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/230-010 (accessed October 9, 2026).