Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 300 › Conversation 300-002
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on State Department
Tuesday, November 2, 1971 · 1:15 PM–1:30 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec
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NARA Description
On November 2, 1971, 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 1:15 pm and 1:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 300-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 300-002 Date: November 2, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:15 pm and 1:30 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 13-72]
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- 013-072 1:15 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:15 pm and 1:30 pm.
- 300-001 1:15 PM · 11 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 1:15 pm and 1:30 pm.
- 013-073 1:30 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers talked on the telephone from 1:30 pm to 1:31 pm.
- 300-003 1:30 PM · 52 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:30 pm to 1:31 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 300-002, November 2, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417185035). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/300-002 (accessed November 14, 2026).