Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 919 › Conversation 919-035
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office
Wednesday, May 16, 1973 · 1:25 PM–3:02 PM ET · Oval Office · 19 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with an unidentified male visitor in the Oval Office for a brief discussion. The available documentation provides no substantive details regarding the purpose or content of the meeting beyond a recorded reference to refreshments. Consequently, no specific policy decisions or action items can be verified from this segment.
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NARA Description
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 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 919-035 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 919-35
Date: May 16, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
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Refreshment
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The unknown man left at an unknown time before 3:02 pm.Also recorded on May 16, 1973
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- 437-002 1:25 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 1:40 pm.
- 919-028 1:25 PM · 38 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Nellie L. Yates met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm.
- 919-029 1:25 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm.
- 919-030 1:25 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm.
- 919-031 1:25 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm.
- 919-037 1:25 PM · 12 sec — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm.
- 437-003 1:40 PM · 33 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:40 pm to 2:00 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 919-035, 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/919-035 (accessed October 12, 2026).