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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.

Cameron Elementary School gymnasium and classroom builidng, Cameron/Louisiana, December…

Collapsed gymnasium and classroom building at Cameron Elementary School, with twisted metal roofing, exposed steel framing, and scattered furniture and lockers strewn across the debris field under a clear sky.

Collection

Rita

Cameron Elementary School gymnasium and classroom builidng, Cameron/Louisiana, December 2005

Original title

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Citation

“Cameron Elementary School gymnasium and classroom builidng, Cameron/Louisiana, December…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2660.