Nixon White House Tapes
Listen to and search all 22,725 conversations from the 949 Nixon White House recordings, 1971–1973 — with AI transcripts, summaries and the Nixon Library finding aids.
22,725 conversations · 22,588 with audio · 19,553 AI transcripts · 850 conversations cut into their own clips
On this day — October 6
President Nixon met with Henry Kissinger and Alexander Haig to discuss ongoing Vietnam peace negotiations and strategies to manage South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu's resistance to proposed compromises. The participants focused on the structure of…
President Nixon met with Thai officials Pote Sarasin and Anand Panyarachun, alongside John H. Holdridge, to reaffirm the United States' commitment to its defense treaty with Thailand and discuss the ongoing Vietnam War negotiations. Nixon underscored that t…
President Nixon met with Irish official Patrick Hillery and members of his delegation to discuss bilateral issues, primarily aviation landing rights at Shannon Airport and the political situation in Northern Ireland. The President emphasized his personal at…
President Nixon met with H. R. Haldeman, Henry Kissinger, and other staff to coordinate communications and legislative strategy, specifically focusing on the announcement of a planned Soviet summit and the importance of timing to manage press and congressio…
What is in the archive?
Between February 1971 and July 1973 a voice-activated system secretly recorded President Richard Nixon's meetings and telephone calls in the Oval Office, the Old Executive Office Building, the Cabinet Room and Camp David. The National Archives has catalogued 22,725 conversations across 949 tapes. Easy Nixon brings together the released audio, the Nixon Library finding aids, AI-generated transcripts for more than 19,000 conversations, and short AI summaries — all free, with permanent links you can cite. Read more about the project and the data.