Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 905 › Conversation 905-001

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on File management

Thursday, April 26, 1973 · 8:04 AM–8:55 AM ET · Oval Office · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation905-001 on Tape 905StartThursday, April 26, 1973 at 8:04 AMEndThursday, April 26, 1973 at 8:55 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 905-001 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with an unidentified individual to discuss administrative logistics and the status of ongoing file management or documentation efforts. During the exchange, the President inquired about the capacity to acquire additional materials as the participant indicated they were exhausting their current supply. The discussion centered on the preparation of files for a specific command location, though the limited audio content precludes further detail regarding the nature of these materials.

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Can you get more?
I'm running out of this.
You're up to file when you go to command place.

NARA Description

On April 26, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 8:55 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 905-001 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 905-1

Date: April 26, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:04 am and 8:55 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man.

       President’s schedule
              -Richard A. Moore

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 8:55 am.

Also recorded on April 26, 1973

  • 905-002 8:04 AM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 8:55 am.
  • 905-003 8:04 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 8:55 am.
  • 905-004 8:04 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 8:55 am.
  • 905-005 8:04 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 8:55 am.
  • 905-006 8:04 AM · 40 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 8:55 am.
  • 905-007 8:04 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 8:55 am.
  • 905-008 8:55 AM · 1 hr 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:55 am to 10:24 am.
  • 905-009 10:24 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:24 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 905-001, April 26, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/905-001 (accessed October 5, 2026).