President Richard Nixon met with his longtime personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office. The informal exchange primarily concerned personal services, specifically the provision of refreshments. No significant policy decisions or political matters were recorded during this brief interaction.
On May 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:36 pm and 5:10 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 917-038 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 917-38
Date: May 14, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:36 pm and 5:10 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
*****************************************************************
[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
Refreshment
-Coffee [?]
-44-
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. June-2012)
Conversation No. 917-38 (cont’d)
[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
*****************************************************************
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 5:10 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.