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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.

Lyndel, Backdoor, entrance to laundry room

Debris-covered floor at a back entrance to a laundry room, with torn cardboard, mud, and scattered trash piled near a doorway and peeling wall.

Collection

St. Bernard Parish

Lyndel, Backdoor, entrance to laundry room

Chalmette
kane
lyndel
st bernard

Citation

“Lyndel, Backdoor, entrance to laundry room,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/34258.