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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.

DEBBIE DRIVE

A burned, mud-caked Jeep Grand Cherokee sits on dirt in front of a Winnebago RV and a storage shed, with a palm tree between them under an overcast sky.

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Debbie Drive

Grand Cheroke pulled from the bayou behind the Havrilla's home at 237 Debbie Drive also The winnebago the Havrilla's lived in for 14 months after the storm and a storage shed built after the storm

Slidell
debbie drive
havrilla
lizashehavrilla
northshore
northshore beach

Citation

“DEBBIE DRIVE,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/34339.

DEBBIE DRIVE

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