June 11, 1971

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The President's day began at The White House - Washington, D. C.

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• Statement About Federal Policies Relative to Equal Housing Opportunity
• Executive Order 11597—Amendment to Executive Order No. 11513 Increasing the Membership of the President's Commission on School Finance

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• Federal Register of Friday, June 11, 1971

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• Senate: June 11, 1971
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The H. R. Haldeman Diaries consists of seven handwritten diaries, 36 dictated diaries recorded as sound recordings, and two handwritten audio cassette tape subject logs. The diaries and logs reflect H. R. Haldeman’s candid personal record and reflections on events, issues, and people encountered during his service in the Nixon White House. As administrative assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, Haldeman attended and participated in public events and private meetings covering the entire scope of issues in which the Nixon White House engaged in during the years 1969-1973. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

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• President's Daily Brief of 11 June 1971

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Vol. IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Policies, 1969-1972

Expropriation Policy, 1969-1972

• 154. Memorandum From Secretary of the Treasury Connally to President Nixon, Washington, June 11, 1971

  Source: Washington National Records Center, Department of the Treasury, Secretary’s Memos: FRC 56 74 A 17, Memo to the President 5-8/71. No classification marking. The date is handwritten. A handwritten note reads: “Mr. Petty’s secy says the Secretary discussed this with the President on 6/11 but did not give him the original memo.” Connally and Kissinger met with the President from 2:05 to 2:38 p.m. on June 11. (National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Central Files, President’s Daily Diary)

Vol. V, United Nations, 1969-1972

Chinese Representation in the United Nations

• 364. Information Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (Green) and the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (Herz) to Secretary of State Rogers, Washington, June 11, 1971

  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, UN 6 CHICOM. Secret; Nodis. Drafted by Feldman and concurred in by Winthrop G. Brown and Pedersen.

• 365. Action Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (Green) and the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (Herz) to Secretary of State Rogers, Washington, June 11, 1971

  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, UN 6 CHICOM. Secret; Nodis. Drafted by Herz. Sent through Pedersen and Under Secretary Johnson. The memorandum was initialed by Rogers, who added, “Noted by Secretary, 6/15.”

• 366. Action Memorandum From the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (Herz) and the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (Green) to Secretary of State Rogers, Washington, June 11, 1971

  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, UN 6 CHICOM. Secret; Nodis. Drafted by Herz. Sent through Pedersen and Johnson.

Vol. VII, Vietnam, July 1970-January 1972

The Consequences of Operation Lan Som 719 and the Search for a Settlement, April 8-October 6, 1971

• 217. Conversation Among President Nixon, his Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), and the White House Chief of Staff (Haldeman), Washington, June 11, 1971

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Tapes, Oval Office, Conversation 517–4. No classification marking. The editors transcribed the portions of the tape recording printed here specifically for this volume. The transcript is part of a larger conversation, 9:37–10:36 a.m.

Vol. XI, South Asia Crisis, 1971

South Asia Crisis, 1971

• 69. Memorandum of Conversation, Washington, June 11, 1971, 1:03-1:56 p.m.

  Source: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Kissinger Papers, Box CL 150, India, 21 May 1971–21 Dec 1971. Secret. Drafted by Kissinger. The memorandum is dated June 1, but it is apparently a typographical error. According to Kissingerʼs appointment book, the luncheon meeting took place on June 11. (Ibid., Box 438, Miscellany, 1968–1976, Record of Schedule)

• 70. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State, New Delhi, June 11, 1971, 122Z

  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, REF PAK. Secret; Immediate; Exdis.

Vol. XXIV, Middle East Region and Arabian Peninsula, 1969-1972; Jordan, September 1970

Saudi Arabia

• 152. Telegram From the Embassy in Saudi Arabia to the Department of State, Jidda, June 11, 1971, 1014Z

  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL SAUD–US. Secret; Limdis.

Vol. XXXIX, European Security

MBFR and the Conference on European Security, December 1970-December 1971

• 58. Minutes of a Verification Panel Meeting, Washington, June 11, 1971, 3:35-4:55 p.m.

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Institutional Files (H-Files), Box H–107, Verification Panel Minutes, Originals, 1969 through 3/8/72. Top Secret; Sensitive.

Vol. E-10, Documents on American Republics, 1969-1972

American Republics Regional

• 42. Conversation Between President Nixon and the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, June 11, 1971., Washington, June 11, 1971

  President Nixon and President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs Kissinger discussed U.S. relations with Chile in the broader context of the administration’s policy towards Latin America.
  
  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Tapes, Oval Office, Conversation No. 517–4. No classification marking. The editors transcribed the portions of the tape recording published here specifically for this volume. The transcript is part of a larger conversation, 9:37–10:36 a.m. In the portion printed here, Nixon and Kissinger discussed different options for increasing assistance to Chile. The assassination of the right-wing Christian Democrat, who headed up the right-wing segment of the Christian Democratic Party, former Interior Minister Edmundo Perez Zujovic, is discussed in Lester A. Sobel, Chile & Allende, pp. 42–43.

• 43. Conversation Among President Nixon, the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), the President’s Assistant (Haldeman), and Secretary of the Treasury Connally, Washington, June 11, 1971., Washington, June 11, 1971

  In a discussion on the communist threat to Latin America, President Nixon characterized the Department of State’s Latin American Division as a “disaster area.”
  
  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Tapes, Oval Office, Conversation No. 517–20. No classification marking. The editors transcribed the portions of the tape recording printed here specifically for this volume. The conversation took place between 2:05 and 2:38 p.m.

Bolivia

• 101. Conversation Between the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) and President Nixon, Washington, June 11, 1971., Washington, June 11, 1971

  President Nixon and President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs Kissinger discussed how the Torres regime in Bolivia had damaged U.S. interests in Bolivia, and the possibility of attempting to remove Torres from power.
  
  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Tapes, Conversation No. 517–4, Oval Office. No classification marking. The editors transcribed the portions of the tape recording published here specifically for this volume. The transcript is part of a larger conversation, 9:37–10:36 a.m.

Brazil

• 139. Conversation Among President Nixon, the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), and President’s Assistant (Haldeman), Washington, June 11, 1971., Washington, June 11, 1971

  President Nixon and President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs Kissinger lamented that the fisheries dispute and congressional refusal to ratify the International Coffee Agreement had soured relations with Brazil.
  
  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Tapes, Conversation No. 517–4, Oval Office. No classification marking. The editors transcribed the portions of the tape recording printed here specifically for this volume. The transcript is part of a larger conversation, 9:37–10:36 a.m. Nixon, Connally, and Kissinger also discussed Brazil in Document 42.

Costa Rica

• 188. Airgram A–283 From the Embassy in Mexico to the Department of State, June 11, 1971.

  Ambassador Kubisch notes that anti-U.S. comments made by Costa Rican President José Figueres embarrassed Mexican President Luis Echeverría so much that he had the remarks “deleted from press accounts.”
  
  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL 7 COSTA RICA. Confidential. It was drafted on June 8 by Zweifel and approved by Matthews. It was repeated to San José. Stamped notations on the Airgram indicate that it was received at the Department of State’s Bureaus of Inter-American Affairs and Mexican Affairs on June 16.

Ecuador

• 309. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon, Washington, June 11, 1971., Washington, June 11, 1971

  President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs Kissinger informed President Nixon that in an attempt to resume Foreign Military Sales (FMS) shipments, and facilitate an agreement to reach a solution on the fisheries dispute, President Velasco halted seizures of U.S. fishing vessels in Ecuadorian waters through September 30.
  
  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 784, Country Files, Latin America, Ecuador, Vol. I, 1969–1970. Secret; Exdis. Sent for information. Nixon circled the word “State” at the beginning of the last paragraph and wrote “good” in the margin. A June 4 covering memorandum from Nachmanoff to Kissinger indicated that copies of the memorandum were sent to Haig, Wright, Negroponte, and Clift.

Mexico

• 462. Telegram 3224 From the Embassy in Mexico to the Department of State, June 11, 1971, 0105Z., June 11, 1971, 0105Z

  The Embassy reported that on June 10, violence erupted during a student demonstration in Mexico City, during which the Mexican Government sent in “Halcones” to break up the demonstration.
  
  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL 23–8 MEX. Confidential; Priority. In telegram 3304 from Mexico City, June 16, the Embassy reported that official Mexican statements on the June 10 incident omitted any reference to the “Halcones,” and noted that the “possibility of whitewash now seems even more likely.” (Ibid.)

Vol. E-16, Documents on Chile, 1969-1973

Cool and Correct: The U.S. Response to the Allende Administration, November 5, 1970-December 31, 1972

• 75. Conversation Among President Nixon, Secretary of the Treasury Connally, and the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, June 11, 1971

  Summary: Nixon, Connally, and Kissinger discussed the policy of financial loans to Chile.
  
  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Tapes, Conversation 517–20. Secret. According to the President’s Daily Diary, Nixon, Connally, and Kissinger met in the Oval Office from 2:05 to 2:38 p.m. (Ibid., White House Central Files) The editors transcribed the portion of the conversation printed here specifically for this volume.

The Kissinger telephone conversation transcripts consist of approximately 20,000 pages of transcripts of Kissinger’s telephone conversations during his tenure as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969-1974) and Secretary of State (1973-1974) during the administration of President Richard Nixon. Visit the finding aid for more information.

Digitized versions of many of these transcripts can be found on the Yale University Library website.

The White House Tapes are sound recordings of President Richard Nixon's telephone conversations and of meetings held in the Oval Office and the Cabinet Room in the White House, the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building (OEOB), the Lincoln Sitting Room in the residence section of the White House, and several locations at the Presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland. These recordings document many of the major events and decisions of the Nixon Administration from February 16, 1971 to July 18, 1973. Visit the White House Tapes finding aid to learn about the taping system's operation and archival processing.

Oval Office

• 517-1; 9:37 a.m. - 9:39 a.m.; [Unknown person(s)]
• 517-2; Unknown between 9:37 a.m. & 9:39 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo
• 517-3; Unknown between 9:37 a.m. & 9:39 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
• 517-4; 9:37 a.m. - 10:36 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo; Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Kissinger, Henry A.; Bull, Stephen B.
• 517-5; 10:37 a.m. - 11:08 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Richardson, Elliot L.; Egeberg, Roger O.; Cole, Kenneth R., Jr.; White House photographer; Bull, Stephen B.
• 517-6; 11:08 a.m. - 11:56 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Cooper, John Sherman; MacGregor, Clark; Kissinger, Henry A.; Sanchez, Manolo
• 517-7; Unknown between 11:56 a.m. & 11:58 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; Butterfield, Alexander P.
• 517-8; 11:58 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Devine, Samuel L.; Timmons, William E.
• 517-9; Unknown between 12:20 p.m. & 12:23 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
• 517-10; 12:23 p.m. - 12:39 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Zerilli-Marimo, Guido; Butterfield, Alexander P.; Atkins, Oliver F. ("Ollie"); Sanchez, Manolo
• 517-11; 12:39 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
• 517-12; 12:40 p.m. - 12:59 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Hill, Robert C.; Dent, Harry S.; White House photographer
• 517-13; Unknown between 12:59 p.m. & 1:02 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
• 517-14; Unknown between 12:59 p.m. & 1:02 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.
• 517-15; Unknown between 12:59 p.m. & 1:02 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.
• 517-16; Unknown between 1:02 p.m. & 1:36 p.m.; [Unknown person(s)]
• 517-17; Unknown between 1:36 p.m. & 1:43 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
• 517-18; Unknown between 1:36 p.m. & 1:43 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
• 517-19; 1:43 p.m. - 2:02 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Carruthers, William H.; Goode, Mark I.; Ziegler, Ronald L.
• 517-20; 2:05 p.m. - 2:38 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.; Connally, John B.
• 517-21; Unknown between 2:38 p.m. & 2:40 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
• 517-22; 2:40 p.m. - 2:57 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Sanchez, Manolo; Kissinger, Henry A.
• 517-23; 2:58 p.m. - 3:04 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary
• 517-24; Unknown between 3:04 p.m. & 3:11 p.m.; United States Secret Service agents
• 517-25; 3:11 p.m. - 4:11 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ehrlichman, John D.; Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan); White House operator; Bull, Stephen B.; Richardson, Elliot L.

White House Telephone

• 5-7; Unknown between 4:08 p.m. & 4:09 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator; Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan)
• 5-8; 4:09 p.m. - 4:11 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Richardson, Elliot L.
• 5-9; Unknown between 4:59 p.m. & 5:16 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator
• 5-10; 5:16 p.m. - 5:18 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
• 5-11; Unknown between 5:43 p.m. & 5:46 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator
• 5-12; 5:46 p.m. - 5:54 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.
• 5-13; 5:54 p.m. - 5:54 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator
• 5-14; 5:55 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator
• 5-15; 5:56 p.m. - 5:58 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
• 5-16; Unknown between 10:58 p.m. & 11:24 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator
• 5-17; 11:24 p.m. - 11:27 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary
• 5-18; Unknown between 11:27 p.m., 6/11 & 10:16 a.m., 5/20; [Unknown person(s)]; White House operator

The White House Photo Office collection consists of photographic coverage of President Richard Nixon meeting with prominent social, political, and cultural personalities; speaking engagements and news conferences of the President and various high-ranking members of the White House staff and Cabinet; Presidential domestic and foreign travel, including Presidential vacations; social events and entertainment involving the First Family, including entertainers present; official portraits of the President, First Family, and high-ranking members of the Nixon administration; the 1969 and 1973 Inaugurals; the President’s 1972 Presidential election campaign appearances (including speeches) and other official activities of the White House staff and the President’s Cabinet from January 20, 1969 until August 9, 1974 at the White House and the Old Executive Office Building; other locations in Washington, DC, such as The Mall; and the Presidential retreats in Camp David, Maryland, Key Biscayne, Florida, and San Clemente, California. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

Roll WHPO-6534 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6534-05-08, President Nixon viewing wedding preparations for Tricia Nixon's wedding. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6534-07, President Nixon viewing wedding preparations for Tricia Nixon's wedding. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, unidentified officials.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6534-10, President Nixon sitting at his desk with Elliot Richardson, Secretary of HEW, and Dr. Roger Egeberg, Assistant Secretary of HEW. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden, Oval Office. President Nixon, Elliot Richardson, Roger Egeberg.

Roll WHPO-6535 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6535-03-05, President Nixon meeting with Sen. John Sherman and Clark MacGregor. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, John Sherman, Clark MacGregor, Samuel Devine, Bill Timmons, Baron Guido Zerilli-Marimo, Robert Hill, Harry Dent.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6535-08-10, President Nixon meeting with Rep. Samuel Devine and Bill Timmons. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, John Sherman, Clark MacGregor, Samuel Devine, Bill Timmons, Baron Guido Zerilli-Marimo, Robert Hill, Harry Dent.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6535-13-14, President Nixon with Baron Guido Zerilli-Marimo, a personal friend of the President. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, John Sherman, Clark MacGregor, Samuel Devine, Bill Timmons, Baron Guido Zerilli-Marimo, Robert Hill, Harry Dent.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6535-16-17, President Nixon meeting with Robert Hill, Ambassador from the US to Spain, and Harry Dent. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, John Sherman, Clark MacGregor, Samuel Devine, Bill Timmons, Baron Guido Zerilli-Marimo, Robert Hill, Harry Dent.

Roll WHPO-6536 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6536-01-03, Aerial view of the Tricia Nixon wedding ceremony aisle and seating set up in the White House rose garden. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6536-04-05, Vice President Agnew with Tom Husten. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. Executive Office Building, Vice Presidential Office. Spiro Agnew, Tom Husten.

Roll WHPO-6537 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6537-01A-04A, Vice President Agnew standing with Tom Husten. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. Executive Office Building, Vice Presidential Office. Spiro Agnew, Tom Husten.

Roll WHPO-6538 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-6538-02-26, Tricia Nixon and fiancee Ed Cox greeting guests at a wedding rehearsal luncheon in the Sulgrave Club. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. Sulgrave Club. Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, unidentified men, unidentified women.

Roll WHPO-6539 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6539-01-22, 24-33, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal in the White House Rose Garden. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, unidentified men and women, band members.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6539-17, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal in the White House Rose Garden. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Howard Cox, Jr., orchestra members.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6539-23, 34-35, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, balcony. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, unidentified men and women, band members.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6539-30, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal in the White House Rose Garden. President Nixon walks Tricia Nixon down the aisle while Ed Cox and others stand waiting. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, Howard Cox, Jr., Edward G. Latch, orchestra members, unidentified men and women.

Roll WHPO-6540 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6540-03A-24A, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal, including President Nixon and Tricia near the wedding gazebo. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, unidentified men, unidentified women.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6540-25A-36A, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, unidentified men, unidentified women.

Roll WHPO-6541 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6541-02-36, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal, including President Nixon, Tricia and Ed in the wedding gazebo. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, unidentified men, unidentified women.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6541-28A, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, and an unidentified women stand watching as Tricia, Ed, and the Rev. Edward G. Latch stand in the wedding gazebo. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, Howard Cox, Jr., Edward G. Latch, unidentified men and women.

Roll WHPO-6542 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6542-02-03, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal reception. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. unidentified men, unidentified women.

Roll WHPO-6543 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-6543-03-15, White House chefs standing on scaffolding while assembling and decorating the Trixia Nixon and Ed Cox wedding cake. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. kitchen, White House. chefs.

Roll WHPO-6544 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6544-02A-10A, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, band members, unidentified men.

Roll WHPO-6545 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6545-03-06, President Nixon sitting with John Connally and Henry Kissinger. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, John Connally, Henry Kissinger.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6545-07-15, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. unidentified persons.

Roll WHPO-6546 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6546-01-27, Construction and preparation for the wedding on the White House grounds. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, South Grounds. unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6546-28-30, Construction and preparation for the wedding on the White House grounds. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6546-31-32, Construction and preparation for the wedding on the White House grounds. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, driveway. unidentified persons.

Roll WHPO-6547 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6547-01-06, Participants for Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal gathered in a tent and on the grounds. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, bridesmaids, unidentified men and women.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6547-08-15, 18-19, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox rehearsing the wedding. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, balcony. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, bridesmaids, unidentified men and women.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6547-20-24, Bridesmaids rehearsing for Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden, stairs, balcony. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, bridesmaids, unidentified men and women.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6547-25-26, President Nixon escorting Tricia Nixon during the wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden, stairs, balcony. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, bridesmaids, unidentified men and women.

Roll WHPO-6548 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6548-01A-27A, White House Chefs decorating the top layer of the Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox wedding cake, as members of the press look on. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, kitchen. chefs, press corps members.

Roll WHPO-6549 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6549-03-18, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, unidentified men and women.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6549-19-28, President Nixon escorting Tricia Nixon during the wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, unidentified men and women.

Roll WHPO-6550 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-6550-00-15, Chefs assembling the wedding cake. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, kitchen, Blue Room,. chefs, guard, workmen.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6550-16-26, Kitchen staff and workers make preparations for the wedding. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, kitchen. chefs, guard, workmen.

Roll WHPO-6551 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6551-02A-20A, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Edward Latch, unidentified men and women.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6551-22A-35A, Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox at their wedding rehearsal, in front of and in the wedding gazebo. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Edward Latch, unidentified men and women.

Roll WHPO-6552 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6552-02-11, 16-17, 19-31, Tricia and Ed near and under the wedding gazebo during the wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Edward Latch, unidentified men and women, band members.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6552-12-15, 18, President Nixon and Pat Nixon talking to band members during the wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Edward Latch, unidentified men and women, band members.

Roll WHPO-6553 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-6553-02-09, Band playing during Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden, East Room. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Pat Nixon, Edward Latch, unidentified men and women, band members, bridal party, chef.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6553-09A, Band playing as Tricia Nixon and Edward Cox recess down the aisle during Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden, East Room. Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, Howard Cox, Jr. band members, Edward Latch.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6553-10-14, Tricia Nixon's wedding preparations. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Pat Nixon, Edward Latch, unidentified men and women, band members, bridal party, chef.

Roll WHPO-6554 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-6554-02A-35A, Guests arriving and mingling at the wedding rehearsal dinner for Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. Blair Lee House. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Mr. & Mrs. Howard Cox, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Mamie Eisenhower, guests.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6554-17A, Mrs. Cox kisses her son Ed Cox on the cheek while holding Tricia Cox's hand at the wedding rehearsal dinner for Ed Cox and Tricia Nixon. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. Blair Lee House. Mrs. Anne Cox, Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6554-22A, President Nixon, Pat Nixon, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard and Anne Cox stand for a portrait before they enter for Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox's wedding rehearsal dinner. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. Blair Lee House. President Nixon, Mrs. Anne Cox, Howard Cox, Pat Nixon.

Roll WHPO-6555 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-6555-03-09, Guests toasting Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox at their wedding rehearsal dinner. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. Blair Lee House. Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, guests, trio members.
• Frame(s): WHPO-6555-10-16, Guests dancing at the wedding rehearsal dinner. 6/11/1971, Washington, D.C. Blair Lee House. Tricia Nixon, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, guests, trio members.

The White House Communications Agency Sound Recordings Collection contains public statements that took place between 1969 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

B - Vice-Presidential (Agnew and Ford)

• WHCA-SR-B-071
  Vice President Remarks to U.S. Attorneys. (6/11/1970, Statler Hilton in Washington, DC)
  
  Runtime: 0:17:38
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by RDL (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

G - Cabinet Officer Briefings

• WHCA-SR-G-050
  Briefing on aid to Peru by Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Robert Finch and Director of the Peace Corps Joseph Blatchford with Ronald Ziegler. (6/11/1970, Press Center)
  
  Runtime: 28:00:00
  
  Keywords: Peace Corps, volunteer programs, related: ACTION (U.S. government agency), volunteerism
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by KLM (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

H - White House Staff Member Recordings

• WHCA-SR-H-194
  Press briefing by Steve Hess regarding White House Conference on Youth, 12:00. (6/11/1970, Press Center, White House)
  
  Runtime: 12:00
  
  Keywords: Press conferences, news conferences, interviews, media
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by KLM (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

• WHCA-SR-H-195
  Press briefing by Senator George Murphy. (6/11/1970, Press Center, White House)
  
  Runtime: 40:00:00
  
  Keywords: Press conferences, news conferences, interviews, media
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by KLM (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

P - Formal Presidential Remarks

• WHCA-SR-P-700609
  Remarks by President Nixon to a group of US Attorneys. (6/11/1970, Rose Garden)
  
  Runtime: 0:08:39
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by WJN (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

The White House Communications Agency Videotape Collection contains “off-the-air” recordings of televised programs produced between 1968 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

• WHCA-4429
  Weekly News Summary, Tape I. Excerpts of evening network news broadcasts from the week of 6/4/71 to 6/10/71 FTN: U.S. Senator Birch Bayh (D-IN); "MTP": Ralph Nader, consumer advocate; "I&A": U.S. Representatives Paul McCloskey (R-CA) and Don Riegle.
  CBS, NBC, ABC
  Runtime: 01:30:01
• WHCA-4430
  Weekly News Summary, Tape II. Excerpts of evening network news broadcasts from the week of 6/4/71 to 6/10/71 U.S. Representatives Paul N. McCloskey (R-CA) and Jack Kemp (R-NY), Janice Rule, [radio host?] Ed Schwartz.
  Daphne Productions and Roland & Jaffee Productions
  Runtime: 01:29:40
• WHCA-4431
  The Phil Donohue Show" with Gen. "Chappie" James, Part I. President Richard Nixon.
  KNXT
  Runtime: 00:27:23
• WHCA-4432
  The Phil Donohue Show" with Gen. "Chappie" James, Part II. President Richard Nixon.
  WKRC
  Runtime: 00:30:39
• WHCA-4433
  The President's speech at Port of Catoosa - Tulsa, Oklahoma. President Richard Nixon.
  CBS, ABC
  Runtime: 1:00
• WHCA-4434
  "The Other Guy", Pt. I. Alcoholism
  NBC
  Runtime: 00:29:36
• WHCA-4435
  "The David Frost Show" actor Fat Thomas Rand, Kennedy-Johnson Press Secretary Pierre Salinger. actor Fat Thomas Rand, Presidents Kennedy & Johnson Press Secretary Pierre Salinger
  NBC
  Runtime: 01:05:43
• WHCA-4436
  NBC Special "White House Wedding: Tricia's Wedding Highlights". Tricia Nixon's wedding to Edward Cox - (2004 Vidipax report lists NBC as special producer not CBS - needs visual confirmation - PE) with Congressman Julian Bond, Carmen de Lavallade, Diana Sands, Al Freeman, JR., (incl segment on Billie Holiday).
  CBS
  Runtime: 00:38:35
• WHCA-4437
  "The Dick Cavett Show", Part II (continued from 6/10/1971, WHCA 4428). a discussion of the problems of Vietnam veterans with a panel of veterans President Richard Nixon.
  PBS
  Runtime: 01:30:30

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