{"conversationCode":"243-001","tapeNumber":243,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-243-001","startDateTime":"1973-02-23T05:01:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-23T23:18:00.000Z","startDate":"23-Feb-1973","startTime":"12:01 AM","endDate":"23-Feb-1973","endTime":"6:18 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"[Unknown person(s)];","description":"On February 23, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:01 am and 6:18 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 243-001 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDHW","recordingDevice":"Camp David Hard Wire","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 243-1\n\nDate: February 23, 1973\nTime: Unknown before 6:18 pm\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nUnknown people met.\n\n       Aspen lodge lay-out\n              -Study\n              -Bathroom\n              -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon\n              -Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox\n              -Bedroom\n              -Malfunction of something\n              -Kitchen\n\nUnknown people left at an unknown time before 6:18 pm.","filename":["243-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"242-009","nextCode":"243-002","transcript":[{"start":0.42,"end":13.76,"text":"What's this?"},{"start":13.78,"end":14.62,"text":"What's this?"},{"start":14.64,"end":24.63,"text":"Is it an office or something?"},{"start":24.65,"end":24.81,"text":"Orphans?"},{"start":24.83,"end":25.29,"text":"That's the first place."},{"start":25.31,"end":26.63,"text":"Maybe she sleeps in there."},{"start":26.65,"end":28.91,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":28.93,"end":29.63,"text":"She probably sleeps in there."},{"start":32.7,"end":53.33,"text":"Was there another bedroom in between this one and the next?"},{"start":53.35,"end":53.53,"text":"Negative."},{"start":53.55,"end":54.12,"text":"It's still on the back side."},{"start":54.13,"end":54.35,"text":"We're good."},{"start":64.39,"end":88.91,"text":"Jeremy, what was the name of it?"},{"start":88.93,"end":89.05,"text":"R-E-3."},{"start":89.07,"end":89.17,"text":"What?"},{"start":89.19,"end":91.29,"text":"Well, it only took me to do it so long on that."},{"start":103,"end":115.38,"text":"it up there huh"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Unidentified individuals conducted an informal walkthrough of the Aspen Lodge at Camp David to inspect the layout and functionality of the facility. The participants reviewed the floor plan, including the locations of various bedrooms and the kitchen, while troubleshooting minor technical or equipment issues. No policy or administrative decisions were reached during this site assessment.","topics":["Camp David","Aspen Lodge","Facility maintenance","Site inspection","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:28:18.270Z"},"topicSlugs":["camp-david","aspen-lodge","facility-maintenance","site-inspection","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":123,"audioFiles":[{"file":"243-001.mp3","bytes":899072,"durationSec":122.71,"bitrate":58616,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.481Z","transcriptGapSeconds":45,"transcriptGapShare":0.37,"transcriptQuality":"incomplete","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/243-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/243-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/243/conversation-243-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}