Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 783 › Conversation 783-027
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office operations
Tuesday, September 19, 1972 · 5:41 PM–11:59 PM ET · Oval Office · 16 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held an informal meeting in the Oval Office with custodial staff members. The encounter consisted primarily of routine interactions, though the majority of the recorded duration remains restricted as non-historical, returnable material. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions were documented in the available record.
- Oval Office operations
- Custodial staff
- Presidential daily activities
Audio
Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On September 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:41 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 783-027 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 783-27
Date: September 19, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:41 pm and 11:59 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people [custodial staff] met.
The President’s location
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Non-historical returnable]
[Duration: 2m 4s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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[This conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.]Also recorded on September 19, 1972
- 783-025 3:27 PM · 17 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Stephen B. Bull, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:27 pm to 3:42 pm.
- 783-026 3:42 PM · 57 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, William E. Timmons, Henry A. Kissinger, John B. Connally, Clark MacGregor, George E. Christian, Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:42 pm to 5:41 pm.
- 212-001 6:23 PM · 40 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 6:23 pm to 6:55 pm.
- 212-002 6:55 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 6:55 pm and 7:46 pm.
- 144-001 7:45 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:45 pm and 7:46 pm.
- 212-003 7:45 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 7:45 pm.
- 144-002 7:46 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at Camp David from 7:46 pm to 8:10 pm.
- 212-004 7:46 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 7:46 pm to 8:10 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 783-027, September 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/783-027 (accessed October 1, 2026).