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Nixon & Sanchez on White House pets

Friday, September 15, 1972 · 8:36 AM–9:02 AM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation778-004 on Tape 778StartFriday, September 15, 1972 at 8:36 AMEndFriday, September 15, 1972 at 9:02 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 778-004 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417181721 ↗

A 13-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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NARA Description

On September 15, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:36 am and 9:02 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 778-004 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 778-4

Date: September 15, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:36 am and 9:02 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 11/08/2022.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[778-004-w001]
[Duration: 11s]

       Dog
              -Barking

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 9:02 am.

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  • 778-003 8:36 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:36 am and 9:02 am.
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  • 778-006 10:01 AM · 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Walter P. McConaughy, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:01 am to 10:30 am.
  • 778-007 10:30 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:30 am and 10:39 am.
  • 778-008 10:30 AM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:30 am and 10:39 am.
  • 778-009 10:39 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:39 am to 10:40 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 778-004, September 15, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417181721). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/778-004 (accessed November 2, 2026).