Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 610 › Conversation 610-002
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Jimmy Hoffa
Monday, November 1, 1971 · 5:08 PM ET · Oval Office · 21 sec
A 21-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 November 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 5:08 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 610-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 610-2 Date: November 1, 1971 Time: 5:08 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with an unknown person [Dr. W. Kenneth Riland?] The President talked with an unknown person. [End of telephone conversation] The President and the unknown person left at 5:08 pm.
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- 013-057 2:55 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:55 pm and 3:55 pm.
- 013-058 3:55 PM · 29 sec — Henry A. Kissinger and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 3:55 pm to 3:56 pm.
- 610-001 4:04 PM · 1 hr 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:04 pm to 5:08 pm.
- 610-003 5:08 PM · 2 min — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:08 pm and 11:59 pm.
- 013-059 5:18 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:18 pm and 5:34 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 610-002, November 1, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417179457). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/610-002 (accessed November 14, 2026).