Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 394 › Conversation 394-010
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Presidential papers
Friday, January 5, 1973 · 1:08 PM–2:56 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 11 sec
AI Summary
President Richard M. Nixon met with an unidentified individual in his Old Executive Office Building office to address materials designated for the President’s briefcase. The discussion focused on the preparation and selection of these specific documents for the President's personal review or official use. No further details regarding the identity of the participant or the nature of the briefcase contents are available in the current record.
- Presidential papers
- White House administration
- Briefing materials
- Executive workflow
Audio
Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 1:08 pm on January 5, 1973 and 2:56 pm on January 8, 1973. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 394-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 394-10
Date: January 5, 6, 7 or 8, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:08 pm, January 5, 1973 and 2:56 pm, January 8, 1973
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
Item for the President’s briefcase
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 2:56 pm, January 8, 1973.Also recorded on January 5, 1973
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- 035-096 12:38 PM · 55 sec — Charles W. Colson, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and William E. Timmons talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:38 pm and 1:02 pm.
- 394-008 1:04 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:04 pm to 1:08 pm.
- 394-009 1:08 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 1:08 pm on January 5, 1973 and 2:56 pm on January 8, 1973.
- 394-011 1:08 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 1:08 pm on January 5, 1973 and 2:56 pm on January 8, 1973.
- 394-012 1:08 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 1:08 pm on January 5, 1973 and 2:56 pm on January 8, 1973.
- 394-013 1:08 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 1:08 pm on January 5, 1973 and 2:56 pm on January 8, 1973.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 394-010, January 5, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/394-010 (accessed October 11, 2026).