President Nixon held an informal gathering with his wife, Pat Nixon, and daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, at the Aspen Lodge in Camp David. The discussion, which was redacted due to its private nature, represents a moment of personal interaction between the President and his family. No policy-related decisions or official government actions were recorded during this segment of the tape.
President Richard M. Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 3:44 pm on January 6, 1973 and 4:40 pm on January 7, 1973. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 240-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 240-9 Date: January 6 or 7, 1973 Time: Unknown between 3:44 pm, January 6 and 4:40 pm, January 7, 1973 Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President’s met with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower. ********************************************************************* [Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 8m 54s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [End segment reviewed under deed of gift] ********************************************************************* Mrs. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower left at an unknown time before 4:40 pm, January 7, 1973.
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.