Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 566 › Conversation 566-013
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office meetings
Tuesday, August 17, 1971 · 2:45 PM–2:55 PM ET · Oval Office
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, ten-minute meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified participant. As no transcript is available for this encounter, the specific subject matter and any resulting decisions remain undocumented. The interaction reflects the routine private scheduling of the President's office during this period.
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On August 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:45 pm and 2:55 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 566-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 566-13
Date: August 17, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:45 pm and 2:55 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President talked with an unknown person.
Statement
Unknown man's locationAlso recorded on August 17, 1971
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- 008-025 2:25 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 2:25 pm to 2:28 pm.
- 566-010 2:25 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:25 pm to 2:28 pm.
- 008-120 2:28 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:28 pm and 4:12 pm.
- 566-011 2:28 PM · 58 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:28 pm and 2:42 pm.
- 566-012 2:42 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:42 pm to 2:45 pm.
- 566-014 2:55 PM · 24 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:55 pm to 3:23 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 566-013, August 17, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/566-013 (accessed October 12, 2026).