Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 616 › Conversation 616-011
United States Secret Service agents on Presidential protection
Wednesday, November 10, 1971 · 6:39 PM–11:59 PM ET · Oval Office · 22 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting with United States Secret Service agents in the Oval Office to discuss routine security logistics. The interaction focused on the President's personal safety and coordination of his movements between the office and the White House residence. No major policy decisions or historical events were documented in this short exchange.
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NARA Description
On November 10, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:39 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 616-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 616-11
Date: November 10, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:39 pm and 11:59 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people [Secret Service agents] met.
The President's location
-Residence
The unknown people left at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.Also recorded on November 10, 1971
- 014-020 3:16 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 3:16 pm.
- 014-021 3:16 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:16 pm and 3:25 pm.
- 616-009 4:20 PM · 56 min — President Richard M. Nixon, William P. Rogers, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:20 pm to 5:17 pm.
- 616-010 5:17 PM · 1 hr 22 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Carl T. Curtis, and Clark MacGregor met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:17 pm to 6:39 pm.
- 014-022 6:39 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:39 pm and 7:54 pm.
- 014-023 6:39 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:39 pm and 7:54 pm.
- 014-024 6:39 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:39 pm and 7:54 pm.
- 616-012 6:39 PM · 8 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:39 pm and 11:59 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 616-011, November 10, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/616-011 (accessed October 1, 2026).