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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.

Housing remnants, Delacroix/Louisiana, November 2005

Devastated remains of concrete-block house foundations and stairways (one marked "502") surrounded by scattered debris, standing water, and bare, storm-stripped trees in a flat marshland landscape.

Collection

Katrina

Housing remnants, Delacroix/Louisiana, November 2005

Original title

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Citation

“Housing remnants, Delacroix/Louisiana, November 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2526.