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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.

Online Image Contribution, Hurricane Digital Memory Bank

A woman in a tan suit shakes hands with a man wearing a red cap and Red Cross vest at a desk covered in maps and paperwork, with other staff and a wall chart labeled "SHELTERS" in the background.

American Red Cross headquarters in Sarasota, Florida at the Mass Care desk of Bill Sullivan who is meeting Congess woman Katherine Harris. Hurricane Charley August 13, 2004

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“Online Image Contribution, Hurricane Digital Memory Bank,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2188.

Online Image Contribution, Hurricane Digital Memory Bank

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