Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 837 › Conversation 837-006
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office meetings
Wednesday, January 10, 1973 · 9:05 AM–9:56 AM ET · Oval Office · 17 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, private session in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual. While no transcript exists to detail the specifics of the dialogue, the meeting occurred during a period of intense focus on the conclusion of the Vietnam War and domestic policy planning. The nature of the encounter remains speculative due to the lack of available documentation regarding the participant’s identity or the specific agenda items addressed.
- Presidential scheduling
- Oval Office meetings
- Confidential communication
- White House administration
Audio
Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On January 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:05 am and 9:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 837-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 837-6
Date: January 10, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:05 am and 9:56 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown person.
Conversation with President [?]
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 9:46 am.Also recorded on January 10, 1973
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- 837-003 9:05 AM · 3 hr 60 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Rose Mary Woods, Manolo Sanchez, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:05 am and 2:24 pm.
- 837-004 1:20 PM · 1 hr 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:20 pm and 2:24 pm.
- 837-005 2:24 PM · 22 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:24 pm and 5:59 pm.
- 035-121 2:26 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:26 pm and 3:34 pm.
- 395-002 2:26 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:26 pm and 3:34 pm.
- 395-003 2:26 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:26 pm and 3:34 pm.
- 395-004 2:26 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:26 pm and 3:34 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 837-006, January 10, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/837-006 (accessed October 11, 2026).