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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.

After the party. Trash on Canal St. Mardi Gras 2005 - Pre-Katrina

A large pile of trash, bottles, cans, and Mardi Gras beads sits on a wet city street at night, with storefronts like "She" and "Crescent" visible in the background.

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Do You Know What it Means

After the party. Trash on Canal St. Mardi Gras 2005 - Pre-Katrina

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Item 15141

mardi gras

Citation

“After the party. Trash on Canal St. Mardi Gras 2005 - Pre-Katrina,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/15141.

After the party. Trash on Canal St. Mardi Gras 2005 - Pre-Katrina

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