Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 536 › Conversation 536-011

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Charles W. Colson

Saturday, July 3, 1971 · 9:55 AM–9:56 AM ET · Oval Office · 23 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation536-011 on Tape 536 (tape position 02:10:10–02:11:23)StartSaturday, July 3, 1971 at 9:55 AMEndSaturday, July 3, 1971 at 9:56 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 536-011 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417178415 ↗

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NARA Description

On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 9:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 536-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 536-11

Date: July 3, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:55 am and 9:56 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown person

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          -Charles W. Colson

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 9:56 am

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 536-011, July 3, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417178415). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/536-011 (accessed November 2, 2026).