Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 413 › Conversation 413-024

Nixon & Sanchez on Rose Mary Woods and Personal papers

Monday, February 26, 1973 · 2:36 PM–3:30 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 37 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation413-024 on Tape 413StartMonday, February 26, 1973 at 2:36 PMEndMonday, February 26, 1973 at 3:30 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 413-024 ↗

President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to provide instructions regarding the handling of personal documents. Nixon requested that Sanchez bring several large envelopes from Rose Mary Woods to organize his papers. This interaction reflects the President's ongoing efforts to manage and secure his private files.

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Manolo, when we go over tonight, bring me about three here, or four big envelopes.
Just a picture of the brown envelopes I used to put in the other house.
Get up and relish.
She knows what kind I use, the big ones, the big ones.

On February 26, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:36 pm and 3:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 413-024 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 413-24

Date: February 26, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:36 pm and 3:30 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during
chronological review 2007-2013]

       Disposal

       Envelopes for papers
             -Rose Mary Woods

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:30 pm.
  • 413-022 12:23 PM · 1 hr 60 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and David N. Parker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:23 pm to 2:36 pm.
  • 413-023 2:36 PM · 37 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 2:36 pm and 3:30 pm.
  • 413-025 2:36 PM · 10 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 2:36 pm and 3:30 pm.
  • 413-026 2:36 PM · 9 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 2:36 pm and 4:50 pm.
  • 413-027 2:36 PM · 10 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 2:36 pm and 4:50 pm.
  • 413-028 4:50 PM · 19 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:50 pm to 5:15 pm.
  • 043-197 5:21 PM · 50 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:21 pm.
  • 413-029 5:21 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 5:21 pm.

Conversation 413-024, February 26, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/413-024 (accessed October 1, 2026).