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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.

Corner Store That Ain\'t There No More

A weathered purple corner storefront with boarded windows and the number "524" above its entrance, flanked by teal and yellow houses, under a cloudy sky.

Another piece of commercial property knocked out of service by Hurricane Katrina

Right off Tulane across from the Brewery New Orleans, Louisiana 4 days before the 2nd anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

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Citation

“Corner Store That Ain\'t There No More,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/33255.