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Nixon Tapes on Family affairs

26 conversations · frequently with Nixon, Eisenhower, Nixon, Cox

March 18, 1971 · Nixon & Cox

President Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, held a brief personal meeting to coordinate their respective schedules and social engagements. They discussed logistical details regarding the President's meeting with John B. Connally, as well as upcoming plans involving Pat Nixon and friends Jack and Helene Drown. The conversation also briefly touched upon recent press coverage surrounding Tricia's engagement.

September 7, 1971 · Nixon

President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon engaged in an informal discussion regarding family logistics and travel challenges. The conversation touched upon the difficulties of coordinating schedules for their daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and her husband, David. The President briefly discussed administrative frustrations and the demands of remaining in Washington during a difficult period.

September 12, 1971 · Nixon & Woods

President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, discuss the status of an unnamed individual recovering in the hospital and coordinate viewing plans for an upcoming ABC television special. The President directs Woods to ensure his daughters, Trisha and Julie, are informed about the program and requests that Mark assist in reaching out to Julie. The conversation reflects administrative management of the family's personal schedule and social correspondence.

November 16, 1971 · Nixon

President Nixon and his brother, F. Donald Nixon, discussed family matters, the national economy, and a promising new industrial bilge water filtering system developed by an inventor from Oklahoma. F. Donald Nixon advocated for the technology, noting its success in Fort Belvoir tests and its potential for both environmental cleanup and jet fuel processing. The President agreed to facilitate the project by directing aide John Whitaker to consult with Navy contact Meyer Minchen to help move the proposal through government red tape.

March 9, 1972 · Nixon & Cox

President Richard Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, discuss logistical arrangements regarding the use of a room, specifically weighing the merits of placing someone on the third floor. The conversation focuses on balancing practical space management with the personal preferences and potential movements of an unnamed individual. Ultimately, the President defers to Tricia's judgment on the matter, while briefly touching upon scheduling timelines for a future event.

April 15, 1972 · Nixon

President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon coordinate personal social arrangements and family matters. They discuss the death of Zelda Arbuthnot and the need to send condolences to her family, as well as logistical plans for hosting the Marshburns at the White House. The conversation concludes with a brief mention of including Edward C. Nixon in a dinner engagement.

April 15, 1972 · Nixon

President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon discussed scheduling and social arrangements for the upcoming weekend. The conversation centered on the potential attendance of guests, specifically identified as Oliver and Oscar, and the logistics of hosting a dinner or attending a boxing match on Sunday night. The President agreed to review the guests' departure plans before finalizing the arrangements for the visit.

May 8, 1972 · Nixon

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to determine the whereabouts of his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. Upon learning she was occupied recording a tape in the theater, the President declined to leave a message. He instructed the operator to have Julie return his call once she became available.

July 20, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

President Nixon held a brief, personal telephone conversation with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. Due to the withdrawal of the primary content from the archival record, the specific topics discussed remain restricted. The interaction served as a private family communication between the President and his daughter.

July 26, 1972 · Nixon

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox. The exchange served as a logistical request to establish private communication between the President and his family member. No further policy or administrative matters were addressed during this brief connection.

September 10, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

Julie Nixon Eisenhower and First Lady Pat Nixon met privately at Camp David for a discussion that remains largely inaccessible due to the withdrawal of the recording content. The conversation took place in the Aspen Lodge study and concluded before 2:26 pm. Given the lack of a transcript and the restriction of the audio, no specific policy decisions or substantive political developments are available for analysis.

September 24, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

Julie Nixon Eisenhower and First Lady Pat Nixon met privately at the Aspen Lodge at Camp David to discuss personal family matters. The brief interaction concluded with both individuals departing the lodge before mid-morning. Due to the withdrawal of segments for privacy, the specific substantive details of their conversation remain unavailable for historical review.

September 24, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

Pat Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met at the Aspen Lodge at Camp David to discuss personal family matters. The interaction was brief and primarily focused on private affairs rather than official administrative or political business. No substantive policy decisions or government developments resulted from this meeting.

November 16, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, held a personal telephone conversation to discuss family matters, upcoming inaugural preparations, and White House renovations. The President shared updates on his electoral vote margins, the progress of facility improvements at the White House and Key Biscayne, and the receipt of a private gift intended for his daughters. They also discussed plans to refurbish the White House solarium to create a more functional and aesthetically pleasing living space for the family.

November 16, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, met at Camp David to discuss personal matters and White House residential improvements. The President encouraged Julie to spend money on clothing as an inaugural gift and sought her input on redecorating an upstairs room to create a more functional, comfortable family sitting area. Additionally, they touched upon the progress of a new pool project and the search for missing personal items.

November 19, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

First Lady Pat Nixon met with her daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, at the Aspen Lodge during a private visit to Camp David. The discussion remained restricted and was subsequently withheld from public release under a deed of gift concerning personal matters. No official policy or political actions resulted from the interaction, as the recording consists entirely of private family discourse.

November 19, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

Julie Nixon Eisenhower and First Lady Pat Nixon met privately at the Aspen Lodge at Camp David to discuss personal matters. The conversation was largely recorded as a withdrawn personal segment, limiting its historical utility regarding policy or administration decision-making. No official actions or developments were documented as a result of this brief, private exchange.

November 19, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

President Nixon held an informal meeting with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, at the Aspen Lodge study in Camp David. The discussion consisted primarily of private family matters, as the only recorded portion of the dialogue was withheld from the public record under a personal returnable deed of gift. No policy decisions or official administration actions resulted from this brief encounter.

November 19, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

First Lady Pat Nixon and her daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, met privately at the Aspen Lodge in Camp David. The conversation was personal in nature, as indicated by the withdrawal of the recorded segment under the deed of gift for personal material. No official policy matters or administrative decisions were documented during this private familial engagement.

December 11, 1972 · Nixon & Eisenhower

President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, exchanged updates on personal matters, including the successful reception of the First Lady’s Christmas show and the President’s physical recovery from stiffness. The pair coordinated a brief meeting for later that evening to discuss Julie’s professional career and employment situation. This conversation served primarily as a check-in to confirm scheduling for their upcoming in-person consultation.

December 11, 1972 · Nixon, Sanchez & Eisenhower

President Nixon met with Manolo Sanchez and Julie Nixon Eisenhower to discuss domestic logistics and minor household improvements within the Executive Office Building and the White House. The conversation focused on the installation of storage and appliances, including a new refrigerator, alongside coordination for upcoming Christmas preparations and entertainment plans. The participants also touched upon scheduling and various administrative directives for White House staff regarding personal items and facilities.

January 6, 1973 · Nixon & Eisenhower

Pat Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower engaged in a private discussion while staying at the Aspen Lodge at Camp David. The nature of the conversation remains classified as personal and was sequestered under a deed of gift, leaving no public record of the specific topics addressed. Consequently, there are no documented developments or actionable outcomes associated with this recording.

February 21, 1973 · Nixon

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a telephone call to his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical request to initiate private communication between the President and a family member. No policy matters or substantive political business were discussed during this brief exchange.

March 11, 1973 · Nixon & Eisenhower

President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, held a personal conversation covering various family matters, scheduling, and current events. Nixon discussed his recent radio address regarding capital punishment, specifically referencing the need to hold perpetrators accountable for the killing of a U.S. ambassador in Sudan. They also reviewed Senator John C. Stennis’s recovery progress, planned upcoming family activities for the First Lady's birthday, and anticipated the completion of the White House bowling alley renovations.

May 1, 1973 · Nixon

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a telephone call to his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical request for the President to initiate personal communication with his family. No policy matters or further developments were discussed during this brief connection.

June 11, 1973 · Nixon & Woods

President Nixon consulted with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, regarding the personal schedule of his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The brief exchange focused on confirming whether Julie would be at home that evening. No major policy or political decisions resulted from this administrative inquiry.