Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 297 › Conversation 297-006

Nixon & Colson

Thursday, November 11, 1971 · 8:24 PM–8:25 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 2 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W.Conversation297-006 on Tape 297 (tape position 00:05:32–00:07:04)StartThursday, November 11, 1971 at 8:24 PMEndThursday, November 11, 1971 at 8:25 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 297-006 ↗

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On November 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:24 pm to 8:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 297-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 297-6

Date: November 11, 1971
Time: 8:24 pm - 8:25 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation No. 14-78]

No transcript is available yet for this conversation.

  • 014-076 8:19 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:19 pm.
  • 014-077 8:19 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:19 pm and 8:24 pm.
  • 297-002 8:19 PM · 27 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 8:19 pm.
  • 014-078 8:24 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 8:24 pm to 8:25 pm.
  • 014-079 8:25 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:25 pm and 8:48 pm.
  • 297-007 8:25 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:25 pm and 8:48 pm.
  • 297-008 8:25 PM · 23 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 8:25 pm and 8:48 pm.
  • 014-080 8:28 PM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 8:28 pm to 8:49 pm.

Conversation 297-006, November 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/297-006 (accessed November 15, 2026).