Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 361 › Conversation 361-017

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Briefing materials

Tuesday, August 22, 1972 · 11:35 AM–12:58 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 15 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation361-017 on Tape 361StartTuesday, August 22, 1972 at 11:35 AMEndTuesday, August 22, 1972 at 12:58 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 361-017 ↗

President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to review materials intended for his briefcase. The discussion focused on the preparation and selection of specific documentation for the President's personal use. Due to the withdrawal of personal items from the record, the precise nature of the briefing remains undocumented.

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On August 22, 1972, 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 11:35 am and 12:58 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 361-017 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 361-17

Date: August 22, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:35 am and 12:58 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown person.

            An item for the President's briefcase

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 7s        ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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The unknown person left at an unknown time before 12:58 pm.
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Conversation 361-017, August 22, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/361-017 (accessed October 1, 2026).