Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 774 › Conversation 774-007

Nixon & Butterfield on H.R. Haldeman and Chris Schenkel

Monday, September 11, 1972 · 11:09 AM ET · Oval Office ·21 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Butterfield, Alexander P.Conversation774-007 onTape 774StartMonday, September 11, 1972 at 11:09 AMEndMonday, September 11, 1972 at 11:09 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 774-007 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to review administrative and scheduling matters. The discussion focused on coordinating the President's upcoming call to Chris Schenkel and finalizing details for H.R. Haldeman’s political meeting. These logistics were managed to ensure the smooth operation of the President's daily agenda.

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NARA Description

On September 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:09 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 774-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 774-7

Date: September 11, 1972
Time: 11:09 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

         The President's schedule
             -Call to Chris Schenkel
             -H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman’s schedule
                  -Political meeting

Butterfield left at 11:09 am.

Also recorded on September 11, 1972

  • 774-008 11:09 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Chris Schenkel met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:09 am to 11:15 am.
  • 774-009 11:18 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:18 am to 11:22 am.
  • 774-010 11:23 AM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Russell E. Train, Alexander P. Butterfield, Stephen B. Bull, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:23 am to 11:34 am.
  • 774-011 11:38 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:38 am.
  • 774-012 11:39 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:39 am.
  • 774-013 11:39 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:39 am.
  • 774-014 11:40 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:40 am to 12:02 pm.
  • 774-015 12:03 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, James R. Mann, Stephen B. Bull, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:03 pm to 12:04 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 774-007, September 11, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/774-007 (accessed September 18, 2026).