Conversation 440-031

TapeTape 440StartThursday, May 24, 1973 at 1:00 PMEndThursday, May 24, 1973 at 1:27 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building

AI Summary

President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to facilitate the delivery of a personal note intended for former Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman. The exchange was coordinated by Lawrence M. Higby, serving as an intermediary for the document's transfer. This brief interaction concludes with the departure of the unknown visitor, marking a focused logistical exchange regarding communication with a key aide during the height of the Watergate investigations.

H. R. HaldemanLawrence M. HigbyWhite House correspondenceWatergate-era administrationPresidential communication

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NARA Description

On May 24, 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 1:00 pm and 1:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-031 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 440-31

Date: May 24, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:00 pm and 1:27 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown man.

       Delivery of note to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
              -Lawrence M. Higby

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 1:27 pm.
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