Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 909 › Conversation 909-010
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Administrative…
Wednesday, May 2, 1973 · 9:54 AM–9:59 AM ET · Oval Office · 9 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief communication with a White House operator to facilitate a phone connection. The exchange served as a routine administrative task to manage presidential correspondence or scheduling. No substantive policy discussions or significant political developments occurred during this short interaction.
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NARA Description
On May 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:54 am and 9:59 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 909-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 909-10
Date: May 2, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:54 am and 9:59 am
Location: Oval Office
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Conversation No. 909-30 (cont’d)
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 45-132]Also recorded on May 2, 1973
- 909-007 9:50 AM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:50 am and 9:53 am.
- 045-131 9:53 AM · 57 sec — John B. Connally and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 9:53 am to 9:54 am.
- 909-008 9:53 AM · 53 sec — John B. Connally and President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:53 am to 9:54 am.
- 045-132 9:54 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:54 am and 9:59 am.
- 909-009 9:54 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:54 am and 9:59 am.
- 909-011 9:59 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, unknown person(s), and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:59 am to 10:08 am.
- 045-133 10:02 AM · 42 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 10:02 am to 10:04 am.
- 045-134 10:08 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:08 am and 10:14 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 909-010, May 2, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/909-010 (accessed October 5, 2026).