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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.

Waiting for the Mardi Gras parade, 2005 in Carolyn Park, in Arabi.

Group of adults and children pose on a driveway with Mardi Gras beads and a boy in an Incredibles costume, parked SUVs and brick houses in the background.

Collection

Do You Know What it Means

Waiting for the Mardi Gras parade, 2005 in Carolyn Park, in Arabi.

Original title

Item 15269

mardi gras
rebecca livaduais
st bernard parish

Citation

“Waiting for the Mardi Gras parade, 2005 in Carolyn Park, in Arabi.,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/15269.