Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 865 › Conversation 865-008
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Tape duplication
Wednesday, February 28, 1973 · 8:43 AM–9:01 AM ET · Oval Office · 21 sec
A 21-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.
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On February 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:43 am and 9:01 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 865-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 865-8
Date: February 28, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:43 am and 9:01 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown woman.
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The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 9:01 am.Transcript (AI-generated)
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 865-008, February 28, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417182569). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/865-008 (accessed November 15, 2026).