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Nixon Tapes on Oliver F. Atkins
19 conversations · frequently with Nixon, Bull, Atkins, Haldeman
These are conversations about Oliver F. Atkins. For the 78 conversations Atkins took part in, see Oliver F. Atkins’s page →
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Related topics: Presidential schedulingWhite House administrationPhotographyWhite House photographyStephen B. BullPublic relationsWhite House press relationsWhite House operationsWhite House logisticsRonald L. ZieglerPress relationsPat NixonLogisticsVernon A. Walters
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to review and finalize the President’s daily schedule. The discussion focused on coordinating appointments with John A. Scali, Oliver F. Atkins, and Henry A. Kissinger. They confirmed the expected duration and logistical arrangements for these upcoming meetings.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate logistics regarding an upcoming public appearance or event featuring photographer Oliver F. Atkins. The discussion focused on the management of photography and the handling of the participants involved in the event. This meeting served to finalize arrangements for official documentation of the President’s scheduled activities.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate the scheduling of several upcoming appointments. The discussion focused on arrangements for meetings with Representative Harley O. Staggers, White House photographer Oliver F. Atkins, and Deputy Assistant Alexander P. Butterfield. No specific policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative briefing.
Edward R. F. Cox and White House photographer Oliver F. Atkins discussed requests for wedding photographs following the ceremony of Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward Cox. The conversation focused on procuring different image formats for the personal collection of First Lady Pat Nixon. No significant policy decisions were made, as the dialogue was limited to the coordination of these personal photographic mementos.
On November 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:03 pm and 12:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 618-020 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard M. Nixon met with White House photographer Oliver F. Atkins and others to conduct a formal portrait session in the Oval Office. The participants focused on technical aspects of the shoot, including lighting, film speed, and posing techniques designed to project a relaxed and positive presidential image. The discussion centered on coaching Nixon to provide specific expressions, such as a "campaign look" and a wide-open grin, for the photography team.
On January 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:16 pm and 12:18 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 642-033 of the White House Tapes.
On January 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:58 am and 10:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 653-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler met briefly to coordinate logistical details regarding the President’s schedule and an upcoming photography session with Oliver F. Atkins. The discussion focused on managing the timing of these commitments, with the President directing that the session occur following his meeting with the Attorney General. The participants reached a consensus on the scheduling adjustment before Ziegler concluded the meeting.
President Nixon and Alexander Butterfield met to coordinate logistics regarding the President’s schedule and upcoming official engagements. The discussion focused on arrangements for a dinner and a photo opportunity featuring French author André Malraux, with photographer Oliver F. Atkins tasked to document the event. They also briefly addressed the technical status of a photograph intended for display.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate his daily agenda and logistical details regarding upcoming appointments. The discussion focused on scheduling arrangements for meetings with press photographer Oliver Atkins, First Lady Pat Nixon, and Lt. Gen. Vernon A. Walters. The pair finalized the sequence of these engagements to ensure the President's schedule remained organized throughout the afternoon.
President Nixon met with an unknown woman in the Oval Office to discuss a request for information from Life magazine. Specifically, the President was interested in a photograph of Thomas F. Eagleton's son, Terry Eagleton, with himself, which was taken by Oliver F. Atkins. The purpose of the meeting was to facilitate this information request.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to finalize logistical arrangements for an upcoming public event involving several Congressmen and Senators. The discussion centered on a planned outdoor walking tour, ensuring the inclusion of photographer Oliver F. Atkins to document the proceedings. Bull received explicit instructions regarding the sequence and flow of the event to ensure the photography session proceeded as scheduled.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review logistical details regarding his upcoming schedule and the first meeting of his new Cabinet. The discussion focused on coordinating the assembly of the Cabinet and arranging for official photographer Oliver F. Atkins to document the proceedings. No major policy decisions were reached, as the conversation served primarily as an administrative briefing on presidential scheduling.
On January 25, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:06 am and 11:18 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 842-002 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to conduct administrative business regarding official documentation and visual records. Their discussion focused on the handling of photographs, including the arrangements for days of mourning and the work of photographer Oliver F. Atkins. Additionally, the pair addressed the processing of a letter from W. Marvin Watson, which was referred to speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. for further action.
On February 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:17 am and 10:19 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 859-017 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met briefly to review the President’s upcoming schedule and coordinate administrative logistics. The discussion focused on arrangements for meetings with Raymond P. Shafer, representatives from the Cable Television Association, and Clay T. Whitehead. The two also addressed the scheduling of a photo session involving photographer Oliver F. Atkins before concluding the meeting.
President Nixon met with an unknown individual to coordinate the logistics for the National Farm Family of the Year award presentation to the Buxton family. The discussion focused on managing press relations for the event, including the involvement of Gerald L. Warren and photographer Oliver F. Atkins. The meeting served as a brief administrative planning session to ensure proper media coverage and briefing protocols for the ceremony.