Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 617 › Conversation 617-013
Nixon & Sanchez on Oval Office and Personal Staff
Friday, November 12, 1971 · 3:33 PM–3:36 PM ET · Oval Office · 3 sec
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On November 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:33 pm and 3:36 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 617-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 617-13
Date: November 15, 1971
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Conv. No. 617-12 (cont.)
Time: Unknown between 3:33 pm and 3:36 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 3s ]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:36 pm.Transcript (AI-generated)
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Also recorded on November 12, 1971
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- 297-043 2:41 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:41 pm and 3:55 pm.
- 617-014 3:33 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:33 pm and 3:36 pm.
- 617-015 3:36 PM · 1 min — United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:36 pm and 4:26 pm.
- 617-001 3:59 PM · 48 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:59 pm and 4:02 pm.
- 617-002 3:59 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:59 pm and 4:02 pm.
- 617-003 4:02 PM · 5 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:02 pm and 4:29 pm.
- 617-004 4:02 PM · 13 sec — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:02 pm and 4:29 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 617-013, November 12, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417179777). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/617-013 (accessed November 2, 2026).