This recorded segment features brief interactions between President Nixon and unidentified individuals within the Oval Office. Due to the lack of available transcripts and the short duration of the audio, the specific subject matter and purpose of the meeting remain undocumented. The encounter concluded with the participants departing the office shortly after their arrival.
On February 24, 1971, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 457-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 457-8
Date: February 24, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people met
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[Previous non-historical (H) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 11/27/2017. Segment
cleared for release.]
[Non-historical]
[457-008-w001]
[Duration: 1m 10s]
Telephone ringing
Office conversation
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The unknown people left at an unknown time before 12:35 pmNo transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.