{"conversationCode":"852-020","tapeNumber":852,"conversationNumber":20,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-852-020","startDateTime":"1973-02-07T17:40:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-07T20:10:00.000Z","startDate":"7-Feb-1973","startTime":"12:40 PM","endDate":"7-Feb-1973","endTime":"3:10 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"[Unknown person(s)];","description":"On February 7, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:40 pm and 3:10 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 852-020 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 852-20\n\nDate: February 7, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 12:40 pm and 3:10 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nAn unknown woman met with unknown man.\n\n       Oval Office\n             -Executive Office Building [EOB] [?]\n\nThe recording was cut off at an unknown time before 3:10 pm.\n\f                                            -40-\n\n                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["852-020.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"852-019","nextCode":"853-001","transcript":[{"start":3.34,"end":5.68,"text":"Do you want me to open the door?"},{"start":5.7,"end":7.2,"text":"No, I'm really good."},{"start":7.22,"end":7.74,"text":"Can you put me outside?"},{"start":7.76,"end":10.38,"text":"Do you want me to open the door?"},{"start":10.4,"end":10.48,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":11.58,"end":11.78,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":11.8,"end":14.94,"text":"I mean, we need to get away from that."},{"start":14.96,"end":28.27,"text":"We have a lot of people."},{"start":28.29,"end":31.87,"text":"We have a lot of people who want to be on to her face."},{"start":51.86,"end":52.3,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"An unidentified man and woman met in the Oval Office to coordinate a departure or transition involving personnel. The participants briefly discussed the logistics of opening a door to facilitate their exit and noted the presence of a crowd outside. The conversation concludes abruptly as the individuals prioritize moving away from the immediate area.","topics":["Oval Office logistics","Personnel management","White House operations","Staff coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T01:14:55.825Z"},"topicSlugs":["oval-office-logistics","personnel-management","white-house-operations","staff-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":64,"audioFiles":[{"file":"852-020.mp3","bytes":1532480,"durationSec":63.73,"bitrate":192361,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:59.849Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:47.772Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/852-020.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/852-020","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/852/conversation-852-020","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}