Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 413 › Conversation 413-027

Nixon & Sanchez on Personal staff and Valet services

Monday, February 26, 1973 · 2:36 PM–4:50 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation413-027 on Tape 413StartMonday, February 26, 1973 at 2:36 PMEndMonday, February 26, 1973 at 4:50 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 413-027 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to attend to personal matters or routine domestic assistance. Given the lack of a transcript and the brief nature of the recorded interaction, the discussion remains primarily confined to private staff-related duties. No significant policy developments or administrative decisions are recorded as resulting from this encounter.

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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 4:50 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 413-027 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 413-27

Date: February 26, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:36 pm and 4:50 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]

       Disturbance [?]

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:50 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.
  • 413-024 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.
  • 413-028 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 413-027, 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/413-027 (accessed October 1, 2026).