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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.

Arabi

Rows of single-story brick houses with gabled roofs line both sides of a newly paved street, with bare dirt yards, a lamppost, and utility poles visible in this black-and-white photo of Arabi.

Collection

Do You Know What it Means

Arabi

Original title

Item 13346

charles franck
historic new orleans collection
street

Citation

“Arabi,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/13346.