President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to prepare for the President's departure from the White House. The brief interaction focused on logistical arrangements, specifically the retrieval and preparation of the President's topcoat. The conversation concluded as the two men exited the office together.
On February 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 857-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 857-11
Date: February 15, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:19 pm - 12:47 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Preparation for departure
-Top coat
The President and Sanchez left at 12:47 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.