President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to coordinate logistical details regarding a scheduled performance by the Creston High School Choir. The discussion focused on confirming the status of the group and finalizing the protocol for their appearance at the White House. The two briefly reviewed the agenda, which included a performance of two songs by the choir.
On March 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:54 am and 11:58 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 471-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 471-19
Date: March 24, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:54 am and 11:58 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield
President’s schedule
-Creston High School Choir
Butterfield left at an unknown time before 11:58 amThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.