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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.

Upended shed and debris, Cameron/Louisiana, December 2005

An upended shed with its roof askew stands amid a vast field of storm debris, including scattered wood planks, an overturned refrigerator, and bare, damaged trees under a clear blue sky.

Collection

Rita

Upended shed and debris, Cameron/Louisiana, December 2005

Original title

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Citation

“Upended shed and debris, Cameron/Louisiana, December 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2665.