Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 824 › Conversation 824-009
Sanchez on Oval Office operations and Photography
Friday, December 15, 1972 · 1:54 PM–2:04 PM ET · Oval Office · 16 sec
AI Summary
Manolo Sanchez met with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office to discuss logistics regarding the President's schedule. The brief discussion focused on the unavailability of photographic materials concerning a specific subject. The meeting concluded quickly without any recorded policy decisions or significant administrative actions.
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NARA Description
On December 15, 1972, Manolo Sanchez and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 824-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 824-9
Date: December 15, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm
Location: Oval Office
Manolo Sanchez met with an unknown person
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The President’s schedule
Sanchez and the unknown person left at an unknown time before 2:04 pm.
UAlso recorded on December 15, 1972
- 034-089 12:22 PM · 14 sec — Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:44 pm.
- 034-091 12:44 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:44 pm and 5:55 pm.
- 824-003 12:45 PM · 1 hr 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:45 pm to 1:54 pm.
- 824-004 1:54 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm.
- 824-005 1:54 PM · 2 min — Alexander P. Butterfield and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm.
- 824-006 1:54 PM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm.
- 824-007 1:54 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm.
- 824-008 1:54 PM · 14 sec — Alexander P. Butterfield and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 824-009, December 15, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/824-009 (accessed September 28, 2026).