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Collecting and Preserving the Stories of Katrina and Rita

The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (CHNM) at George Mason University and the University of New Orleans organized the Hurricane Digital Memory Bank (HDMB) in 2005 in partnership with many national and Gulf Coast area organizations and individuals. HDMB was awarded the Award of Merit for Leadership in History, and is the largest free public archive of Katrina and Rita with over 25,000 items in the collection. Read More.

Wrecked shrimp boats, Marina off Paris Road, Chalmette, LA

Row of wrecked shrimp boats tilted and tangled together in still water, their masts and rigging crisscrossed in disarray, reflected on the calm surface below a clear blue sky.

Wrecked shrimp boats, Marina off Paris Road, Chalmette, LA

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“Wrecked shrimp boats, Marina off Paris Road, Chalmette, LA,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/11580.

Wrecked shrimp boats, Marina off Paris Road, Chalmette, LA

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