President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief interaction centered on the President receiving a gold pen from Sanchez. The meeting concluded shortly thereafter as the two men departed the office together.
On November 17, 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 5:25 pm and 5:44 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 293-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 293-19
Date: November 17, 1971
Time: Unknown between 5:25 pm and 5:44 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Receipt of gold pen
The President and Sanchez left at 5:44 pm.This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.