President Nixon consulted with an associate to clarify the identification of astronauts featured in a specific photograph. He requested details regarding the names of the mission commander and the crew members to ensure the accuracy of the information provided. The primary goal of the exchange was to verify the subjects in the image before proceeding with further use of the material.
On September 16, 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 11:50 am and 1:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 278-062 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 278-62
Date: September 16, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:50 am and 1:45 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with an unknown person.
Photograph
-Description
-Astronauts
-Commander and crewThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.