Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 402 › Conversation 402-014

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Charles W. Colson

Monday, January 22, 1973 · 8:22 PM–8:47 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation402-014 on Tape 402StartMonday, January 22, 1973 at 8:22 PMEndMonday, January 22, 1973 at 8:47 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 402-014 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417186869 ↗

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NARA Description

On January 22, 1973, 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 8:22 pm and 8:47 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 402-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 402-14

Date: January 22, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:22 pm and 8:47 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

       Call to Charles W. Colson

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  • 402-015 8:22 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:22 pm and 8:47 pm.
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Cite this conversation

Conversation 402-014, January 22, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417186869). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/402-014 (accessed November 15, 2026).