Conversation 881-009

TapeTape 881StartFriday, March 16, 1973 at 4:52 PMEndFriday, March 16, 1973 at 5:02 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Woods, Rose MaryRecording deviceOval Office

On March 16, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:02 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 881-009 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 881-9

Date: March 16, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:52 pm and 5:02 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.

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Woods left at an unknown time before 5:02 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.

I thought you were probably calling me.
No, I had a question, but I'll figure it out tomorrow.
You didn't call me.
I tried to send you my question.
I'll send it to you.
Well, it took that long.
That's what it is.
That night when Mr. Thomas talked, I thought that was usually right tomorrow.
Yes.
She sent it over.
I'll try to read it by tomorrow.
See what I can.
Just put it to the head of the head of the head of the head.
And then I, these are from that wall.
Remember?
It was terrible when we were in.
Oh, yes.
It's all kind of long.
Yes.
And I would recommend that you use those when you're over at your house.
I know I just spent about half of my money on paper.
It's crazy.
It's crazy.
Oh, I want to do one thing.
I don't think it's necessary.
And I'll check with Dennis tomorrow.
Well, I don't know if you know, one of your, Dr. Timberland, one of his daughters here in the Negro, she wrote in a letter to all her, she didn't come to my race, but her father was against her.
And I was expecting...
Well, she had a little black baby.
Her daughter, his daughter.
Those daughters were .
Can I have that letter?
I don't think you should .
Her father, she didn't come because her father said if she came, he wouldn't be seen.
I wonder if I should .
Are you going to come out there?
Well, I don't know.
Maybe you might want to bring her in here.
She's a little girl.
She sticks his pants in.
Do you think he doesn't be able to stand up?
She's very bitter.
That's why I think your name.