Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 451 › Conversation 451-010
Nixon & Sanchez on document management
Thursday, February 18, 1971 · 1:10 PM–1:20 PM ET · Oval Office · 1 min
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to discuss the specific location of various documents. The brief exchange focused on administrative organization and the retrieval of paperwork necessary for the President's immediate use. Following these brief instructions, Sanchez departed the office.
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NARA Description
On February 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 1:20 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 451-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 451-10
Date: February 18, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 1:20 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez
Location of papers
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:20 pmTranscript (AI-generated)
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- 451-011 1:10 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 1:20 pm.
- 451-013 2:32 PM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:32 pm and 3:32 pm.
- 451-014 3:32 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 3:32 pm.
- 451-015 3:32 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Mark I. Goode, and George P. Shultz met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:32 pm to 3:40 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 451-010, February 18, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/451-010 (accessed November 2, 2026).