Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 298 › Conversation 298-012
Nixon & Sanchez on King Timahoe and Presidential daily life
Thursday, November 11, 1971 · 1:16 PM–3:07 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss the President's personal schedule. During the brief interaction, Nixon directed Sanchez to retrieve his pet Irish Setter, King Timahoe, and bring the dog to the office. This conversation reflects the informal, routine nature of the President's interactions with his domestic staff regarding his personal environment.
- Manolo Sanchez
- King Timahoe
- Presidential daily life
- White House staff
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NARA Description
On November 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 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 298-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 298-12
Date: November 11, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:16 pm and 3:07 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 09/07/2018.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[298-012-w001]
[Duration: 6s]
Request
-Bring King Timahoe the President’s dog
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:07 pm.Also recorded on November 11, 1971
- 298-006 1:16 PM · 17 min — 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 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm.
- 298-007 1:16 PM · 19 sec — 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 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm.
- 298-008 1:16 PM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm.
- 298-009 1:16 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm.
- 298-010 1:16 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm.
- 298-011 1:16 PM · 1 min — 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 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm.
- 298-013 1:16 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm.
- 298-014 1:16 PM · 5 sec — 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 1:16 pm and 3:07 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 298-012, 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/298-012 (accessed October 1, 2026).