{"conversationCode":"836-001","tapeNumber":836,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-836-001","startDateTime":"1973-01-09T13:24:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-09T13:28:00.000Z","startDate":"9-Jan-1973","startTime":"8:24 AM","endDate":"9-Jan-1973","endTime":"8:28 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:24 am and 8:28 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 836-001 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.3","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part III","chronReleaseDate":"23-Jun-2009","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 836-1\n\nDate: January 9, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 8:24 am and 8:28 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 35-101]","filename":["836-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"835-008","nextCode":"836-002","transcript":[{"start":6.54,"end":6.87,"text":"Congressman John."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief communication with the White House operator to facilitate a connection with a congressman. The exchange focuses on establishing a line with Congressman John, likely for an urgent legislative or political consultation. This interaction serves as a routine administrative step to manage the President's official outreach and scheduling requirements.","topics":["White House operator","Congressman John","communication management","presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T00:53:22.925Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operator","congressman-john","communication-management","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":18,"audioFiles":[{"file":"836-001.mp3","bytes":427815,"durationSec":17.71,"bitrate":193289,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:59.849Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/836-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/836-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/836/conversation-836-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}