Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 264 › Conversation 264-006

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Administrative…

Wednesday, July 21, 1971 · 1:14 PM–2:39 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation264-006 on Tape 264 (tape position 03:08:59–03:11:02)StartWednesday, July 21, 1971 at 1:14 PMEndWednesday, July 21, 1971 at 2:39 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 264-006 ↗

President Nixon met with an unknown individual in the Old Executive Office Building to conduct administrative business. The brief interaction primarily involved the President inquiring about a ringing telephone. No substantive policy discussions or significant political decisions were recorded during this brief segment.

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On July 21, 1971, 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 1:14 pm and 2:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 264-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 264-006
Date: July 21, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:14 pm and 2:39 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/30/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[264-006-w001]
[Duration: 9s]
President’s inquiry concerning the phone ringing
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The unknown person left at an unknown time before 2:39 pm.
  • 264-007 1:14 PM · 6 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 1:14 pm and 2:39 pm.
  • 264-008 1:14 PM · 3 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 1:14 pm and 2:39 pm.
  • 264-009 1:14 PM · 14 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 1:14 pm and 2:39 pm.
  • 264-010 1:14 PM · 5 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 1:14 pm and 2:39 pm.
  • 006-172 2:39 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John B. Connally talked on the telephone from 2:39 pm to 2:42 pm.
  • 264-011 2:39 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John B. Connally met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:39 pm to 2:42 pm.
  • 006-173 2:43 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Haakon I. Romnes talked on the telephone from 2:43 pm to 2:47 pm.
  • 264-012 2:43 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Haakon I. Romnes met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:43 pm to 2:47 pm.

Conversation 264-006, July 21, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/264-006 (accessed October 12, 2026).