{"conversationCode":"522-003","tapeNumber":522,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-522-003","startDateTime":"1971-06-16T16:07:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-16T16:26:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Jun-1971","startTime":"12:07 PM","endDate":"16-Jun-1971","endTime":"12:26 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.;","description":"On June 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:07 pm and 12:26 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 522-003 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 522-003\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\nDate: June 16, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 12:07 pm and 12:26 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.\n\n     President’s schedule\n\nThe President and Butterfield left at an unknown time before 12:26 pm.","filename":["522-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:01:36","tapeEnd":"03:03:07","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Butterfield, Alexander P."],"prevCode":"522-002","nextCode":"522-004","transcript":[{"start":0.32,"end":9.66,"text":"How's it going?"},{"start":9.69,"end":10.25,"text":"Good, boss."},{"start":10.37,"end":10.65,"text":"Good."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Richard Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield in the Oval Office to conduct a brief review of the President's schedule. The discussion remained informal and focused on administrative coordination. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.","topics":["Presidential schedule","White House administration","Alexander Butterfield","Oval Office operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T22:56:06.681Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","white-house-administration","alexander-butterfield","oval-office-operations"],"audioDurationSec":15,"audioFiles":[{"file":"522-003.mp3","bytes":622550,"durationSec":15.43,"bitrate":322777,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.009Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:55.014Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/522-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/522-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/522/conversation-522-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}