Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 439 › Conversation 439-007

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on administrative logistics

Monday, May 21, 1973 · 11:51 AM–12:34 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation439-007 on Tape 439StartMonday, May 21, 1973 at 11:51 AMEndMonday, May 21, 1973 at 12:34 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 439-007 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This brief interaction served administrative purposes, allowing the President to connect with another party to discuss official business. No substantive policy or political matters were recorded during this connection request.

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NARA Description

On May 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:51 am and 12:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 439-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 439-7

Date: May 21, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:51 am and 12:34 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building

President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 46-126]
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Also recorded on May 21, 1973

  • 046-123 11:14 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 11:14 am to 11:17 am.
  • 046-124 11:17 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:17 am and 11:48 am.
  • 439-005 11:17 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:17 am and 11:48 am.
  • 046-125 11:48 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 11:48 am to 11:51 am.
  • 439-006 11:48 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:48 am to 11:51 am.
  • 046-126 11:51 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:51 am and 12:34 pm.
  • 046-127 11:51 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:51 am and 12:34 pm.
  • 439-008 11:51 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:51 am and 12:34 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 439-007, May 21, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/439-007 (accessed October 12, 2026).