Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 849 › Conversation 849-004
Nixon & Eisenhower on Family and Personal
Monday, February 5, 1973 · 6:15 PM–6:24 PM ET · Oval Office · 15 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, in the Oval Office for a brief private discussion. As the entirety of the conversation has been withdrawn as a personal returnable item, no substantive records regarding the dialogue or specific outcomes exist. The interaction remains classified as a private family exchange rather than an official policy deliberation.
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NARA Description
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:15 pm to 6:24 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 849-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 849-4
Date: February 5, 1973
Time: Between 6:15 pm and 6:24 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[PERSONAL RETURNABLE]
[DURATION: 8m 3s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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The President and Julie Nixon Eisenhower left at 6:24 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 849-004, February 5, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/849-004 (accessed October 12, 2026).