Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 778 › Conversation 778-008

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Rose Mary Woods

Friday, September 15, 1972 · 10:30 AM–10:39 AM ET · Oval Office · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation778-008 on Tape 778StartFriday, September 15, 1972 at 10:30 AMEndFriday, September 15, 1972 at 10:39 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 778-008 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417181729 ↗

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NARA Description

On September 15, 1972, 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. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 778-008 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 778-8

Date: September 15, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:30 am and 10:39 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

         Rose Mary Wood's schedule
            -Hospital
                -Kathleen (Carmody) Stans

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 10:39 am.

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I'm just checking to see if Rose had anything she wanted to ask me about.
Oh, she went out to see Kathleen today in the hospital.
Oh, that's good.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 778-008, September 15, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417181729). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/778-008 (accessed November 2, 2026).