Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 747 › Conversation 747-015
Bull & Butterfield on President's schedule and Administrative coordination
Wednesday, July 19, 1972 · 1:51 PM–9:33 AM ET · Oval Office · 10 sec
AI Summary
Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office to coordinate and verify the President’s upcoming schedule. The discussion focused on administrative logistics, with Bull confirming his intention to review the President's itinerary. The meeting concluded without further documented developments due to the recording being cut off.
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NARA Description
Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 1:51 pm on July 19, 1972 and 9:33 am on July 29, 1972. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 747-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 747-15
Date: July 19, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:51 pm, July 19, 1972 and 9:33 am, July 20, 1972
Location: Oval Office
Stephen B. Bull met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
The President's schedule
This conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 9:33 am, July 20, 1972.Also recorded on July 19, 1972
- 348-001 1:53 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:53 pm and 1:57 pm.
- 348-002 1:57 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:57 pm.
- 348-003 1:57 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:57 pm and 2:00 pm.
- 348-004 1:57 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:57 pm and 2:00 pm.
- 348-005 1:57 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:57 pm and 2:00 pm.
- 348-006 2:00 PM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, Frank L. Rizzo, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., White House operator, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:00 pm to 2:25 pm.
- 027-005 2:02 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 2:02 pm.
- 027-006 2:02 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Frank L. Rizzo talked on the telephone from 2:02 pm to 2:09 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 747-015, July 19, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/747-015 (accessed October 2, 2026).