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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.

Grounded shrimp trawlers, Buras/Louisiana, November 2005

Two shrimp trawlers, including one marked "CAPT TJ," lie grounded on dry land amid tangled rigging and debris, stranded against a clear blue sky.

Collection

Katrina

Grounded shrimp trawlers, Buras/Louisiana, November 2005

Original title

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Citation

“Grounded shrimp trawlers, Buras/Louisiana, November 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2539.