Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 413 › Conversation 413-003
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Presidential meetings
Friday, February 23, 1973 · 2:48 PM–3:02 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 56 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting in the Old Executive Office Building with an unidentified male visitor. The dialogue remains largely unintelligible, consisting of repetitive, vague pleasantries regarding the nature of their discussion. No substantive policy matters or administrative decisions were recorded during this brief encounter.
- Presidential meetings
- White House Tapes
- Informal dialogue
- Unidentified visitor
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NARA Description
On February 23, 1973, 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 2:48 pm and 3:02 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 413-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 413-3
Date: February 23, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:48 pm and 3:02 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown man.
Luck
Helpfulness
Portrait
-Face
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 3:02 pm.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Conversation No. 413-39 (cont’d)Also recorded on February 23, 1973
- 413-001 2:36 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles B. ("Bud") Wilkinson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:36 pm to 2:48 pm.
- 862-024 2:36 PM · 39 sec — Unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 2:36 pm on February 23, 1973 and 8:58 am on February 26, 1973.
- 863-001 2:36 PM · 6 min — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 2:36 pm on February 23, 1973 and 9:50 pm on February 24, 1973.
- 863-002 2:36 PM · 26 sec — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 2:36 pm on February 23, 1973 and 9:50 pm on February 24, 1973.
- 863-003 2:36 PM · 29 min — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 2:36 pm on February 23, 1973 and 8:58 am on February 26, 1973.
- 413-002 2:48 PM · 13 sec — 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 2:48 pm and 3:02 pm.
- 413-004 2:48 PM · 15 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 2:48 pm and 3:02 pm.
- 413-005 2:48 PM · 13 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 2:48 pm and 3:02 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 413-003, February 23, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/413-003 (accessed October 1, 2026).