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Nixon & Woods on Speechwriting and Dedication ceremony

Monday, June 7, 1971 · 1:43 PM–2:40 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 21 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose MaryConversation255-007 on Tape 255 (tape position 00:16:30–00:17:01)StartMonday, June 7, 1971 at 1:43 PMEndMonday, June 7, 1971 at 2:40 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 255-007 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417183787 ↗

A 21-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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On June 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:43 pm and 2:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 255-007 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 255-7

Date: June 7, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:43 pm and 2:40 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Rose Mary Woods

     Woods’ location
         -Draft of dedication speech

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Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
  • 255-009 1:41 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
  • 255-010 1:41 PM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
  • 255-011 1:41 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
  • 255-012 1:41 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
  • 255-044 1:41 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
  • 255-045 1:41 PM · 1 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
  • 513-008 1:41 PM · 11 sec — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:41 pm and 3:20 pm.
  • 255-008 1:43 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:43 pm and 2:40 pm.

Conversation 255-007, June 7, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417183787). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/255-007 (accessed November 11, 2026).