Conversation 622-006

TapeTape 622StartMonday, November 22, 1971 at 4:07 PMEndMonday, November 22, 1971 at 4:15 PMTape start time00:22:04Tape end time00:22:26ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President)Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon dictates a memorandum regarding aesthetic changes to the Oval Office. He notes the recent removal of white curtains from the windows and discusses the appearance of the trees visible outside. The remarks appear to be informal observations intended for administrative staff concerning the room's decor and atmosphere.

Oval OfficeInterior designPresidential decorWhite House maintenance

On November 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:07 pm and 4:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 622-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 622-6

Date: November 22, 1971
Time: Unknown between 4:07 pm and 4:15 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a memorandum.


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What a lovely sight, the windows.
The wall covers are still on the trees.
It was certainly a long decision to take the white curtains off of the windows so that the room was folded up.