August 20, 1972

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Camp David Hard Wire

• 206-3; Unknown between 7:45 a.m. & 8:00 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]
• 206-4; Unknown between 7:45 a.m. & 8:00 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo
• 206-5; Unknown between 7:45 a.m. & 9:30 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 206-6; Unknown between 7:45 a.m. & 9:30 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo
• 206-7; 9:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Sanchez, Manolo; Camp David Operator; Woods, Rose Mary
• 206-8; Unknown between 11:25 a.m. & 12:27 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.
• 206-9; Unknown between 12:27 p.m. & 1:00 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W.; Kissinger, Henry A.
• 206-10; Unknown between 12:36 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo
• 206-11; Unknown between 12:36 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo
• 206-12; Unknown between 12:36 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo
• 206-13; Unknown between 12:36 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 206-14; Unknown between 4:00 p.m. & 5:59 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.
• 206-15; Unknown between 4:00 p.m. & 5:59 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
• 206-16; Unknown between 6:25 p.m. & 10:32 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 206-17; Unknown between 6:25 p.m. & 10:32 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President)
• 206-18; Unknown between 6:25 p.m. & 9:45 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
• 206-19; Unknown between 6:25 p.m. & 10:32 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President)
• 206-20; Unknown between 6:25 p.m. & 10:32 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President)
• 206-21; Unknown between 6:25 p.m. & 10:32 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 206-22; 10:32 p.m. - 10:33 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
• 206-23; Unknown between 10:33 p.m. & 11:20 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President)
• 206-24; Unknown between 10:33 p.m. & 11:20 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo
• 206-25; Unknown between 11:25 a.m. & 12:27 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator

Camp David Study Table

• 140-46; Unknown between 7:45 a.m. & 9:30 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 140-47; Unknown between 9:30 a.m. & 10:00 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 140-48; 10:03 a.m. - 10:04 a.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary
• 140-49; Unknown between 11:25 a.m. & 12:27 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 140-50; 12:27 p.m. - 12:36 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W.; Kissinger, Henry A.
• 140-51; Unknown between 12:36 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 140-52; Unknown between 6:25 p.m. & 6:30 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 140-53; Unknown between 9:52 p.m. & 10:32 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator
• 140-54; 10:32 p.m. - 10:33 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")

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-D0031 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0031-, Vice President Agnew waving as his limousine leaves. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, crowd, press corps members.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0031-, Vice President Agnew and Judy Agnew walking on the tarmac. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, crowd, press corps members.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0031-, Vice President Agnew addressing the crowd and media. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, crowd, press corps members.

Roll WHPO-D0032 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0032-, Vice President Agnew disembarking, addressing the crowd, and walking with Judy Agnew and others. Vice President Agnew greeting people in the waiting crowd. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, crowd.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0032-26, Vice President Spiro Agnew greeting people in the waiting crowd. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Spiro Agnew, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0033 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0033-08-26, Julie Nixon Eisenhower at a rally with senior citizens. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida unknown. Julie Eisenhower, senior citizens.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0033-27-29, A Van vehicle with a large head of President Nixon and VOTE sign set on it. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida unknown.

Roll WHPO-D0034 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0034-, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, and others at a gathering of young voters. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown. Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, aides, young voters.

Roll WHPO-D0035 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0035-, Tricia Nixon Cox, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and others at a political gathering of young voters. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown. Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, aides, young voters.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0035-08, Tricia Nixon Cox, Edward Cox, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and others at a political rally of young voters. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown. Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, aides, young voters.

Roll WHPO-D0036 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0036-, Nixon family members arriving at the airport. Pat Nixon addressing a crowd outdoors. Unidentified men and Julie Eisenhower addressing an indoor gathering of senior citizens. Balloon figure of Nixon in a car. 8/20/1972, Miami, Miami Beach, Florida airport, unknown locations. Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, unidentified men, senior citizens, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0037 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0037-, Nixon family members and others on a podium and signing autographs. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida Nixon Campaign Headquarters. Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, officials, Clark MacGregor, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0038 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0038-, President Nixon's family members and others on a podium and signing autographs. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida Nixon Campaign Headquarters. Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, officials, Clark MacGregor, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0039 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0039-02-10, Vice President Agnew addressing a crowd outside a hotel. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown sites. Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, officials, Miss Miami Beach, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0039-11-15, Miss Miami Beach and others, greeting persons entering a building. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown sites. Agnew, Judy Agnew, officials, Miss Miami Beach, unidentified persons.

Roll WHPO-D0040 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0040-, Judy Agnew seated with a woman and greeting women at a tea. Judy Agnew in a hospitality room. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown sites. Judy Agnew, unidentified persons.

Roll WHPO-D0041 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0041-, Vice President Agnew and Judy Agnew leaving a helicopter and addressing a crowd. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, officials, crowd.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0041-18A, Vice President Spiro Agnew on the microphone addressing a crowd. Judy Agnew stands nearby. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0042 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0042-, Vice President Agnew and Judy Agnew greeting supporters, greeting people in the waiting crowd and addressing an outdoor gathering. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown. Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, officials, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0043 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0043-, Julie Nixon Eisenhower addressing an audience. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown. Julie Eisenhower, officials, audience.

Roll WHPO-D0044 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0044-, President Nixon family members leaving a plane. Pat Nixon addressing and then greeting people in the waiting crowd. Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Tricia Nixon Cox greeting persons. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, officials, crowd.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0044-09, Pat Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward Cox greeting people after exiting the plane. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, officials, crowd.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0044-13, Pat Nixon addressing the crowd. Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward Cox stand nearby. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. Pat Nixon,Tricia Nixon Cox, Edward Cox, officials, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0046 Photographer: Moore, Robert (Supervisor/Director, WHPO Photographic Laboratory) | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0046-, Julie Eisenhower addressing an audience and leaving the building. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown. Julie Eisenhower, officials, audience.

Roll WHPO-D0077 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0077-, Pat Nixon and family members arriving at the airport. Pat Nixon and Bob Dole together. Nixon family members greeting supporters and the crowd. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida Airport. Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, actor Jimmy Stewart, Bob Dole, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0078 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0078-, Pat Nixon and family members greeting the crowd at a convention volunteer reception. 8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida unknown. Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, convention officials, volunteers.

Roll WHPO-D0079 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0079-04-10, Pat Nixon walking among convention supporters with Bob Dole. 8/20/1972, Miami, Miami Beach, Florida airport. Pat Nixon, Clark MacGregor, Bob Dole, convention officials, volunteers.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0079-11-34, Pat Nixon and others at a reception for convention volunteers. 8/20/1972, Miami, Miami Beach, Florida unknown. Pat Nixon, Clark MacGregor, Bob Dole, convention officials, volunteers.

Roll WHPO-D0082 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0082-09-23, Pat Nixon and others arriving at the airport and being greeted by officials. 8/20/1972, Miami, Miami Beach, Florida airport, unknown. Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, Shultz, Clark MacGregor, convention official, crowd.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0082-24-30, Pat Nixon and others at a reception for volunteers. Unidentified people walking on a street. 8/20/1972, Miami, Miami Beach, Florida airport, unknown. Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, Shultz, Clark MacGregor, convention official, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0232 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0232-, The band and crowd waiting the arrival of President Nixon, Pat Nixon and Nixon family members. The Nixon family descending the airplane stairs. 8/20/1972, Miami, Florida airport. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, Julie Eisenhower, band, officials, crowd.

Roll WHPO-D0261 Photographer: Shannon, John | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-D0261-, Various views of Bal Harbour. Crowd welcoming Nixon family members. Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, and Ed Cox. Man holding many signs - Nixon Loves You, Nixon is "You" Friend. 8/20/1972, Bal Harbour, Florida various sites. Pat Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox, Ed Cox, crowd.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0261-19, Pat Nixon exiting a limousine at Bal Harbour and greeting a member of the crowd. Sign in crowd reads: Trish - You're a Dish. 8/20/1972, Bal Harbour, Florida various sites. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, crowd, reporters, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0261-20, Pat Nixon greeting a member of the crowd after exiting a limousine at Bal Harbour. 8/20/1972, Bal Harbour, Florida various sites. Pat Nixon, crowd, reporter, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-D0261-35, Unidentified man holding many campaign signs - "Nixon Loves You", "Nixon is America" "Vote Peace - Vote Nixon." Hanging from an overhang are more signs, including "Nixon is you Friend" and "Nixon Now More Than Ever". 8/20/1972, Bal Harbour, Florida various sites. unidentified man, Supporters.

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• WHCA-SR-B-230
  Remarks at an airport rally-Miami International Airport, Miami, FL. (8/20/1972)
  
  Runtime: 28:00:00
  
  Keywords: Presidential campaigns, Presidential elections, 1972 Presidential campaign, 1972 Presidential election
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

C - First Lady

• WHCA-SR-C-131
  Remarks by Pat Nixon at a Miami International Airport Rally, with George Shultz and Spiro Agnew. (8/20/1972, Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida)
  
  Runtime: 5:00
  
  Keywords: Presidential campaigns, Presidential elections, 1972 Presidential campaign, 1972 Presidential election
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by CRB (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
• WHCA-SR-C-132
  Remarks by Pat Nixon at reception for campaign workers in the Fontaine Room of the Fountainbleu Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida. (8/20/1972, Miami Beach, Florida)
  
  Runtime: 1:00
  
  Keywords: Presidential campaigns, Presidential elections, 1972 Presidential campaign, 1972 Presidential election
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by MAN (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

G - Cabinet Officer Briefings

• WHCA-SR-G-187
  Remarks by Secretary of Labor James D. Hodgson concerning the right-to-work laws, with Ann Doerr. (8/20/1972, The Doral Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida)
  
  Runtime: 13:00
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by CRB (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-644
  Remarks by John Wayne, Mary Ann Mobley, James Stewart, Glenn Ford, Stanley Livingston for the re-election of Nixon. (8/20/1972, The Doral Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida)
  
  Runtime: [Nonelisted]
  
  Keywords: Presidential campaigns, Presidential elections, 1972 Presidential campaign, 1972 Presidential election
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by CRB (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-5664
  "Face the Nation" with Senator Dole; "Meet the Press" with Clark MacGregor and Herb Klein. Jean Westwood.
  WTOP-TV
  Runtime: 01:29:55
• WHCA-5665
  "Pre-Convention Special with Harter" AND "Issues and Answers".
  Undetermined
  Runtime: 01:05:34
• WHCA-5666
  "Conventions '72". FTN: U.S. Senator James Buckley (I-NY); "MTP": U.S. Senator Ernest Hollings, Congressman Thomas P. O'Neill; "I&A": Defense Secretary Melvin Laird.
  CBS, NBC, ABC
  Runtime: 1:00
• WHCA-5667
  "Campaign '72". Robert Finch, counselor to the president.
  Metromedia
  Runtime: 1:00
• WHCA-5668
  "Anatomy for a Convention".
  ABC
  Runtime: 1:30
• WHCA-5705
  Weekly News Summary, Tape V.
  NBC
  Runtime: 0:30
  
  1. Utley/Nessen: Vice President Agnew arrives in Miami, Florida. Time Code Start: 01:14. Keywords: Vice Presidents, conventions, Presidential elections, campaigns, primaries, voting. Network: NBC.
  
  2. Utley: Arrival of the First Family with First Lady Pat Nixon for the GOP (Republican) convention, without President Nixon. Time Code Start: 03:56. Keywords: Presidents, families, wife, travel, trips, First Lady trips, domestic, Tricia Nixon trips, Julie Nixon Eisenhower trips, domestic, Presidential elections, campaigns, primaries, voting, conventions, Republicans, Republican Party, elections, campaigns. Network: NBC.
  
  3. Utley/Duke: Appointment of delegates, compromise. Time Code Start: 06:40. Keywords: Vote, voters, voting, Presidential elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates, primaries, voting, conventions, delegations, delegates. Network: NBC.
  
  4. Utley/Mackin: The talk about protesters. Time Code Start: 08:30. Keywords: demonstrations, rally, protests, protesters, demonstraters, demonstrators,. Network: NBC.
  
  5. Utley: Secretary Secretary of State Rogers says the Vietnam War will end with negotiation within a year. Time Code Start: 12:40. Keywords: cabinet, advisors, Vietnam War. Network: NBC.
  
  6. Utley/Steithorst: Vietnam, scandal at Camp Brooks. Time Code Start: 13:00. Keywords: Vietnam War. Network: NBC.
  
  7. Utley/Alvord: Controversy on Phase II. Time Code Start: 19:02. Keywords: wage and price controls, freezes, prices, costs, increases, decreases, economy, economics, budgets, finances, recession, inflation, money. Network: NBC.

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