Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 387 › Conversation 387-005
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office
Tuesday, December 5, 1972 · 10:13 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec
An 8-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.
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NARA Description
On December 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 10:13 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 387-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 387-5 Date: December 5, 1972 Time: 10:13 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 34-21]
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 387-005, December 5, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/387-005 (accessed November 13, 2026).