Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 891 › Conversation 891-009

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Administrative…

Monday, April 9, 1973 · 6:21 PM–6:29 PM ET · Oval Office · 14 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation891-009 on Tape 891StartMonday, April 9, 1973 at 6:21 PMEndMonday, April 9, 1973 at 6:29 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 891-009 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon held a brief administrative coordination meeting with an unidentified individual to arrange for a follow-up report. Nixon requested that the staffer be notified of his impending relocation to the Executive Office Building (EOB). The conversation primarily served to facilitate the logistics of delivering this report later in the day.

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Yeah, would you let him know when he comes back that I'll be in the O.B.

if he wants to give me a report there?

Thank you.

NARA Description

On April 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:21 pm and 6:29 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 891-009 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 891-9

Date: April 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 6:21 pm and 6:29 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with an unknown person.

     Unknown man’s report
         -Executive Office Building [EOB]
                                                -51-

                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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891-008 6:21 PM · 32 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:21 pm and 6:29 pm.
891-010 6:21 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:21 pm and 6:29 pm.
891-012 6:21 PM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:21 pm and 6:29 pm.
891-013 6:21 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:21 pm and 6:29 pm.
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Cite this conversation

Conversation 891-009, April 9, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/891-009 (accessed October 5, 2026).