Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 233 › Conversation 233-011
Nixon phone call with Camp David Operator on Camp David and Personal inquiries
Wednesday, December 6, 1972 · 3:18 PM–3:25 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 17 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to inquire about the whereabouts of his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The brief interaction served as a personal request to locate a family member during the President's stay at the Aspen Lodge. No substantive policy or administrative decisions were made during this exchange.
- Julie Nixon Eisenhower
- Camp David
- Personal inquiries
- Presidential family
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NARA Description
On December 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:18 pm and 3:25 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 233-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 233-011
Date: December 6, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:18 pm and 3:25 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President talked with the Camp David operator.
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
[See Conversation No. 157-5]Also recorded on December 6, 1972
- 157-005 3:18 PM · 18 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 3:25 pm.
- 157-006 3:18 PM · 16 sec — Camp David operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:18 pm and 3:25 pm.
- 233-012 3:18 PM · 12 sec — Camp David operator and President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:18 pm and 3:25 pm.
- 157-007 3:25 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone at Camp David from 3:25 pm to 3:31 pm.
- 233-013 3:25 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 3:25 pm to 3:31 pm.
- 157-008 3:31 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:31 pm and 4:40 pm.
- 157-009 3:31 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:31 pm and 4:40 pm.
- 157-010 3:31 PM · 34 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:31 pm and 4:40 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 233-011, December 6, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/233-011 (accessed October 10, 2026).