Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 536 › Conversation 536-009

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Telephone procedures

Saturday, July 3, 1971 · 9:05 AM ET · Oval Office · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation536-009 on Tape 536 (tape position 01:22:12–01:23:54)StartSaturday, July 3, 1971 at 9:05 AMEndSaturday, July 3, 1971 at 9:05 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 536-009 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417178411 ↗

An 18-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 9:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 536-009 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 536-9

Date: July 3, 1971
Time: 9:05 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with an unknown person

     Change of name

     Placement of telephone call

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Uh, no, I'll place a call later to myself.
  • 536-005 8:50 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:50 am and 8:58 am.
  • 536-006 8:50 AM · 50 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:50 am and 8:58 am.
  • 536-007 8:58 AM · 57 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:58 am to 9:01 am.
  • 006-119 9:04 AM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 9:04 am to 9:05 am.
  • 536-008 9:04 AM · 37 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:04 am to 9:05 am.
  • 006-120 9:05 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:05 am.
  • 536-010 9:05 AM · 46 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, John A. ("Jack") Mulcahy, and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:05 am and 9:55 am.
  • 006-121 9:06 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John W. Mulcahy, Jr. talked on the telephone from 9:06 am to 9:08 am.

Conversation 536-009, July 3, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417178411). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/536-009 (accessed November 2, 2026).