Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 784 › Conversation 784-001
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on White House…
Thursday, September 21, 1972 · 9:30 AM ET · Oval Office · 9 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, routine administrative interaction with the White House operator to facilitate telephonic communications. The conversation functioned as a standard logistical check, typical of the President's daily management of his executive office operations. No substantive policy discussions or major decisions occurred during this brief exchange.
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NARA Description
On September 21, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 9:30 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 784-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 784-1 Date: September 21, 1972 Time: 9:30 am Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 30-11]
Also recorded on September 21, 1972
- 030-011 9:30 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:30 am.
- 030-012 9:30 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:30 am and 9:33 am.
- 784-002 9:30 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:30 am and 9:33 am.
- 784-003 9:33 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:33 am to 9:35 am.
- 784-004 9:35 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:35 am and 9:55 am.
- 784-005 9:55 AM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:55 am to 9:56 am.
- 784-006 10:02 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Rose Mary Woods, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:02 am to 10:15 am.
- 784-007 10:15 AM · 34 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:15 am to 10:50 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 784-001, September 21, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/784-001 (accessed October 1, 2026).