Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 619 › Conversation 619-017
Nixon & Bull on Open Door Session
Tuesday, November 16, 1971 · 12:15 PM–12:16 PM ET · Oval Office · 18 sec
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NARA Description
On November 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:15 pm and 12:16 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 619-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 619-17
Date: November 16, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:15 pm and 12:16 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-"Open Door" session
-Gifts
-Tie clasps
Bull left at an unknown time before 12:16 pm.Transcript (AI-generated)
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- 619-018 12:16 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, James D. Hittle, John V. Brennan, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:16 pm to 12:18 pm.
- 619-019 12:18 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Dr. K. Wayne Smith, Henry A. Kissinger, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:18 pm to 12:20 pm.
- 619-020 12:20 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:20 pm.
- 619-021 12:20 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Kenneth M. Smith, Patrick J. Buchanan, Lyndon K. Allin, Stephen B. Bull, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:20 pm to 12:22 pm.
- 619-022 12:22 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:22 pm.
- 619-023 12:22 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John H. Hogue, William E. Timmons, Clark MacGregor, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:22 pm to 12:25 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 619-017, November 16, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417179837). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/619-017 (accessed November 2, 2026).