{"conversationCode":"278-037","tapeNumber":278,"conversationNumber":37,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-278-037","startDateTime":"1971-09-14T22:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-09-14T22:40:00.000Z","startDate":"14-Sep-1971","startTime":"6:35 PM","endDate":"14-Sep-1971","endTime":"6:40 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On September 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:35 pm and 6:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 278-037 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 278-37\n\nDate: September 14, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 6:35 pm and 6:40 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n**********************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/02/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n\n[Personal Returnable]\n[278-037-w001]\n[Duration: 6s]\n\n       Instructions from President\n\n**********************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 6:40 pm.","filename":["278-037.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:46:32","tapeEnd":"01:47:21","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"278-036","nextCode":"278-038","transcript":[{"start":0.16,"end":1.02,"text":"String it this way."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to provide brief, specific instructions regarding household or personal arrangements. The exchange was extremely brief, lasting only seconds, and focused on the practical management of the President's personal affairs. No broader policy or administrative developments were recorded during this interaction.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Personal staff","White House operations","Presidential valet"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T12:58:19.496Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","personal-staff","white-house-operations","presidential-valet"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"278-037.mp3","bytes":263105,"durationSec":6.43,"bitrate":327368,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.329Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/278-037.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/278-037","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/278/conversation-278-037","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}