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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.

Displaced house along shoulder of Highway 27 near Oak Grove/Louisiana, December 2005

A red wooden house with a green metal roof sits displaced and tilted beside a flooded ditch along a highway shoulder, with utility poles and a passing truck visible in the background.

Collection

Rita

Displaced house along shoulder of Highway 27 near Oak Grove/Louisiana, December 2005

Original title

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Citation

“Displaced house along shoulder of Highway 27 near Oak Grove/Louisiana, December 2005,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2669.