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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.

Wakefield Memorial Methodist Church, Cameron/Louisiana, December 2005

Collapsed roof structure of Wakefield Memorial Methodist Church lies in rubble amid bare trees and debris, with the church's sign visible in the foreground under a clear blue sky.

Collection

Rita

Wakefield Memorial Methodist Church, Cameron/Louisiana, December 2005

Original title

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Citation

“Wakefield Memorial Methodist Church, Cameron/Louisiana, December 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2653.