{"conversationCode":"864-008","tapeNumber":864,"conversationNumber":8,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-864-008","startDateTime":"1973-02-27T22:19:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-27T22:21:00.000Z","startDate":"27-Feb-1973","startTime":"5:19 PM","endDate":"27-Feb-1973","endTime":"5:21 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On February 27, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:19 pm and 5:21 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 864-008 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. 864-8\n\nDate: February 27, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 5:19 pm and 5:21 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with an unknown man.\n\n       President's schedule\n\f                                            -21-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                              Conversation No. 864-8 (cont’d)\n\n              -Patricia R. Hitt\n              -John D. Ehrlichman\n\nThe unknown man left at an unknown time before 5:21 pm.","filename":["864-008.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"864-007","nextCode":"864-009","transcript":[{"start":4.02,"end":4.96,"text":"This is his nephew."},{"start":5.02,"end":6.64,"text":"He's really a lot."}],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"864-008.mp3","bytes":282365,"durationSec":11.63,"bitrate":194287,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:00.696Z","aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon briefly met with an unknown man, identified as his nephew, in the Oval Office. The conversation was extremely short, lasting only two minutes, and the transcript indicates the nephew was present. John Ehrlichman and Patricia Hitt are also listed as participants, though their specific roles in this brief exchange are unclear from the provided information.","topics":["President Nixon","Oval Office","Family","John Ehrlichman","Patricia Hitt"],"generatedAt":"2026-09-18T02:23:10.537Z"},"findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:50.565Z","topicSlugs":["president-nixon","oval-office","family","john-ehrlichman","patricia-hitt"],"audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/864-008.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/864-008","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/864/conversation-864-008","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}