Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 549 › Conversation 549-001
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office meetings
Wednesday, July 28, 1971 · 9:00 AM–9:02 AM ET · Oval Office · 8 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, two-minute meeting with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office. Due to the lack of a transcript or recording content, the specific purpose and subject matter of the discussion remain unknown to historical researchers. No policy decisions, developments, or action items can be verified from this interaction.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On July 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:00 am and 9:02 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 549-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 549-001
Date: July 28, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:00 am and 9:02 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown person.
Schedule
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 9:02 am.Also recorded on July 28, 1971
- 549-002 9:00 AM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:00 am and 9:02 am.
- 007-017 9:02 AM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 9:02 am to 9:03 am.
- 549-003 9:02 AM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:02 am to 9:03 am.
- 007-018 9:03 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:03 am and 5:41 pm.
- 549-004 9:03 AM · 53 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:03 am to 10:00 am.
- 549-005 10:02 AM · 18 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:02 am and 10:20 am.
- 549-006 10:02 AM · 1 min — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:02 am and 10:20 am.
- 549-007 10:20 AM · 56 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:20 am to 11:16 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 549-001, July 28, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/549-001 (accessed October 13, 2026).