Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 261 › Conversation 261-007
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on White House…
Tuesday, June 15, 1971 · 6:34 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief administrative interaction with a White House operator in his office at the Old Executive Office Building. The engagement served as a routine communication task, though the absence of a transcript prevents specific identification of the subjects addressed. This meeting functioned as a standard coordination effort between the President and the White House telecommunications staff.
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On June 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 6:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 261-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 261-7 Date: June 15, 1971 Time: 6:34 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator [See Conversation No. 5-85]
Also recorded on June 15, 1971
- 005-083 6:29 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:29 pm.
- 005-084 6:29 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:29 pm and 6:34 pm.
- 005-085 6:34 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:34 pm.
- 005-086 6:35 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John N. Mitchell talked on the telephone from 6:35 pm to 6:38 pm.
- 261-008 6:35 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John N. Mitchell met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:35 pm to 6:38 pm.
- 005-087 6:38 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:38 pm and 6:44 pm.
- 005-088 6:38 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:38 pm and 6:44 pm.
- 261-009 6:38 PM · 16 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 6:38 pm and 6:44 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 261-007, June 15, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/261-007 (accessed October 5, 2026).