Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 234 › Conversation 234-019
Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on Family and Camp David
Friday, December 8, 1972 · 1:12 PM–4:00 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 15 sec
AI Summary
President Richard M. Nixon met with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, for an informal private discussion at the Aspen Lodge in Camp David. Due to the extensive withdrawal of the recording's content and the absence of a transcript, the specific substance of their dialogue remains classified or inaccessible. No policy decisions, historical developments, or actionable items can be derived from the available record of this meeting.
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NARA Description
On December 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:12 pm and 4:00 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 234-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 234-19
Date: December 8, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:12 pm and 4:00 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President met with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.
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Conversation No. 234-19 (cont’d)
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The President and Julie left at an unknown time before 4:00 pm.Also recorded on December 8, 1972
- 157-022 9:04 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at 9:04 pm.
- 234-012 9:04 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 9:04 pm.
- 234-013 9:04 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 9:04 pm and 9:12 pm.
- 157-023 9:12 PM · 15 sec — Camp David operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at Camp David at 9:12 pm.
- 157-024 12:05 PM · 3 min — George P. Shultz, Camp David operator, and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:05 pm and 1:12 pm.
- 234-016 12:05 PM · 21 sec — George P. Shultz and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:05 pm and 1:12 pm.
- 234-017 12:05 PM · 3 min — John D. Ehrlichman and George P. Shultz met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:05 pm and 1:12 pm.
- 234-018 1:12 PM · 56 sec — Manolo Sanchez and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:12 pm and 4:00 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 234-019, December 8, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/234-019 (accessed October 10, 2026).