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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.

Shrimp trawler grounded atop the levee near Highway 90, New Orleans East, November 2005

A rusted shrimp trawler named "St. Joseph, New Orleans, LA" lies grounded on a grassy levee amid debris, its rigging and masts tilted against a cloudy sky.

Collection

Katrina

Shrimp trawler grounded atop the levee near Highway 90, New Orleans East, November 2005

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Citation

“Shrimp trawler grounded atop the levee near Highway 90, New Orleans East, November 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2494.