Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 623 › Conversation 623-012

United States Secret Service agents on Secret Service and Oval Office

Tuesday, November 23, 1971 · 1:25 PM–3:07 PM ET · Oval Office · 5 sec

ParticipantsUnited States Secret Service agents; [Unknown person(s)]Conversation623-012 on Tape 623 (tape position 03:25:08–03:25:14)StartTuesday, November 23, 1971 at 1:25 PMEndTuesday, November 23, 1971 at 3:07 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 623-012 ↗

AI Summary

Secret Service personnel engaged in a brief, informal interaction with an unidentified individual within the Oval Office. The conversation consists of a singular parting remark, offering well-wishes to the recipient. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions are recorded in the available transcript segment.

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God bless you.

NARA Description

On November 23, 1971, United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 623-012 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 623-012

Date: November 23, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm
Location: Oval Office

An unknown man [Secret Service agent] talked with an unknown person.

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[Previous PRMPA Federal Statute (A) withdrawal. This segment was rereviewed 07/10/2019
with new guidance. Segment cleared for release.]
[Federal Statute]
[623-012-w001]
[Duration: 4s]

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       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 623-012, November 23, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/623-012 (accessed October 1, 2026).