Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 534 › Conversation 534-014
Nixon & Butterfield on Presidential agenda
Thursday, July 1, 1971 · 8:41 AM–8:45 AM ET · Oval Office · 29 sec
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On July 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:41 am to 8:45 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 534-014 of the White House Tapes.
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Conversation No. 534-14
Date: July 1, 1971
Time: Between 8:41 am and 8:45 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
Schedule
Butterfield left at 8:45 am.Transcript (AI-generated)
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 534-014, July 1, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417178333). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/534-014 (accessed November 7, 2026).