Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 948 › Conversation 948-008

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on President's schedule

Wednesday, July 11, 1973 · 12:17 PM ET · Oval Office · 7 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation948-008 on Tape 948StartWednesday, July 11, 1973 at 12:17 PMEndWednesday, July 11, 1973 at 12:17 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 948-008 ↗

President Nixon met briefly with an unidentified male visitor in the Oval Office to facilitate a transition related to the President's daily schedule. The interaction concluded immediately after a brief exchange regarding the delivery of materials to the President. No substantive policy discussions or significant political decisions were recorded during this session.

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On July 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:17 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 948-008 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 948-8

Date: July 11, 1973
Time: 12:17 pm - 12:17 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man.

       President’s schedule
              -Ronald L. Ziegler

The unknown man left at 12:17 pm.
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                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
  • 948-004 11:32 AM · 26 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:32 am to 12:08 pm.
  • 948-005 12:08 PM · 32 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:08 pm and 12:09 pm.
  • 948-006 12:08 PM · 42 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:08 pm and 12:09 pm.
  • 948-007 12:09 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Hubert H. Humphrey, Gerald R. Ford, Arthur B. Hanson, William E. Timmons, White House photographer, and members of the press met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:09 pm to 12:17 pm.
  • 948-009 12:17 PM · 50 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:17 pm and 12:24 pm.
  • 948-010 12:24 PM · 23 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:24 pm to 12:55 pm.
  • 948-022 12:55 PM · 7 sec — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:55 pm and 3:00 pm.
  • 041-060 1:10 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:28 pm.

Conversation 948-008, July 11, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/948-008 (accessed October 10, 2026).