Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 919 › Conversation 919-026
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Ronald Ziegler
Wednesday, May 16, 1973 · 11:49 AM–12:34 PM ET · Oval Office · 27 sec
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On May 16, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:49 am and 12:34 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 919-026 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 919-26
Date: May 16, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:49 am and 12:34 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
Refreshment [?]
-Placement [?]
President’s schedule
Ronald L. Ziegler’s schedule
-Press briefing
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 12:34 pm.Transcript (AI-generated)
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- 919-022 11:49 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:49 am and 12:34 pm.
- 919-023 11:49 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:49 am and 12:34 pm.
- 919-024 11:49 AM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:49 am and 12:34 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 919-026, May 16, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/919-026 (accessed November 6, 2026).