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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.

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

Handwritten "Welcome Home Needs" list taped with duct tape to a cardboard-wrapped tree trunk, listing supplies like potatoes, eggs, onions, blankets, and tarps, with stacked boxes and a columned house in the background.

Collection

Katrina

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

Original title

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Citation

“Needs list at Welcome Home Community Kitchen, Faubourg Marigny/New Orleans, November 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2513.