President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to coordinate administrative details regarding the President’s upcoming schedule. The brief discussion centered on managing appointments and logistical arrangements for the following day. No substantive policy decisions were reached during this short logistical exchange.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:20 pm and 12:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 535-022 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 535-22
Date: July 2, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:20 pm and 12:25pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
President’s schedule
-National Archives, July 3, 1971
Butterfield left at an unknown time before 12:25 pm.This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.