President Nixon contacted the White House operator from the Oval Office to place an outgoing call. The primary purpose of the communication was to reach his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, at the Essex House. No further policy or administrative matters were discussed during this brief administrative exchange.
On September 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:38 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 774-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 774-11
Date: September 11, 1972
Time: 11:38 am
Location: Oval Office
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to Julie Nixon Eisenhower
(rev. Oct-06)
-Essex HouseNo transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.