Nixon White House TapesTape 287 › Conversation 287-009

Nixon & Sanchez on White House logistics and Daily operations

Monday, October 11, 1971 · 2:14 PM–2:25 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building ·10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Sanchez, ManoloConversation287-009 onTape 287 (tape position 01:12:42–01:14:05)StartMonday, October 11, 1971 at 2:14 PMEndMonday, October 11, 1971 at 2:25 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 287-009 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to review the President's upcoming schedule. The brief discussion centered on logistical arrangements for the President's appointments and daily obligations. No significant policy decisions or major developments were recorded during this short administrative exchange.

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I won't, uh, take the rest of the email.

On October 11, 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 2:14 pm and 2:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 287-009 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 287-9

Date: October 11, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:14 pm and 2:25 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 09/24/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[287-009-w001]

[Duration: 9s]

     The President’s schedule

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:25 pm.
  • 588-003 2:13 PM · 53 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:13 pm and 11:59 pm.
  • 011-036 2:25 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 2:25 pm to 2:27 pm.
  • 287-010 2:25 PM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:25 pm to 2:27 pm.
  • 011-037 2:27 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:27 pm and 2:36 pm.
  • 287-011 2:27 PM · 42 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:27 pm and 2:36 pm.
  • 287-012 2:27 PM · 6 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 2:27 pm and 2:36 pm.
  • 287-013 2:36 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:36 pm to 2:39 pm.
  • 011-038 2:39 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone at 2:39 pm.

Conversation 287-009, October 11, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/287-009 (accessed September 18, 2026).