Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 603 › Conversation 603-002
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office
Wednesday, October 27, 1971 · 12:22 PM–12:23 PM ET · Oval Office · 5 sec
A 5-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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NARA Description
On October 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:23 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 603-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 603-2 Date: October 27, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:22 pm and 12:23 pm Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 13-19]
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Also recorded on October 27, 1971
- 013-020 12:23 PM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 12:23 pm to 12:26 pm.
- 603-003 12:23 PM · 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Tricia Nixon Cox, Rose Mary Woods, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:23 pm to 12:52 pm.
- 013-021 12:36 PM · 1 min — Rose Mary Woods, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:36 pm and 12:52 pm.
- 603-004 12:53 PM · 15 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:53 pm to 1:10 pm.
- 603-005 1:10 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 1:13 pm.
- 603-006 1:10 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 1:13 pm.
- 603-007 1:13 PM · 20 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, unknown person(s), and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:13 pm to 1:32 pm.
- 604-001 1:32 PM · 2 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:32 pm and 2:53 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 603-002, October 27, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417179361). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/603-002 (accessed November 2, 2026).