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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.

A John Deere 330LC excavator lifts a large grid of white concrete articulated block mats…

Collection

Joint Task Force Pelican Photographs

Original title

P1010105empireS&R.JPG

Citation

“A John Deere 330LC excavator lifts a large grid of white concrete articulated block mats…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/23664.