Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 915 › Conversation 915-021

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office meetings

Thursday, May 10, 1973 · 11:12 AM–11:21 AM ET · Oval Office · 17 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation915-021 on Tape 915StartThursday, May 10, 1973 at 11:12 AMEndThursday, May 10, 1973 at 11:21 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 915-021 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon held a brief, nine-minute meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified male visitor. Aside from a brief reference to refreshments, the specific substance of the discussion remains unrecorded and unavailable in the archival transcript. Consequently, no significant policy decisions or actionable outcomes can be determined from this interaction.

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NARA Description

On May 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:21 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 915-021 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 915-21

Date: May 10, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:12 am and 11:21 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man.

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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]

     Refreshments [?]

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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The unknown man left at an unknown time before 11:21 am.
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                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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915-010 11:12 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:21 am.
915-011 11:12 AM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:21 am.
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Cite this conversation

Conversation 915-021, May 10, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/915-021 (accessed October 5, 2026).