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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.

Broken window at London Avenue Canal levee breach, New Orleans, December 2005

Shattered window frame with hanging blind slats and jagged glass shards, overlooking a pile of debris and rubble under a clear blue sky.

Collection

Katrina

Broken window at London Avenue Canal levee breach, New Orleans, December 2005

Original title

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Citation

“Broken window at London Avenue Canal levee breach, New Orleans, December 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2583.