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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.

Welcome Home Community Kitchen, Faubourg Marigny/New Orleans, November 2005

A hand-painted sign reading "welcome home NEW ORLEANS community kitchen FREE MEALS" stands amid trees and Mardi Gras beads, with a man carrying boxes past a community kitchen setup in the background.

Collection

Katrina

Welcome Home Community Kitchen, Faubourg Marigny/New Orleans, November 2005

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Citation

“Welcome Home Community Kitchen, Faubourg Marigny/New Orleans, November 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2511.