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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.

Grass mark on John & Anne\'s Stereo

Sony stereo components, including a CD player labeled "MegaStorage 300CD," covered with debris and a visible line of dried grass marking the height of floodwater.

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Clipper Estates

The water line was marked in homes by a grass line. This photo is a picture of the grass line on Anne & John's stereo

Slidell
clipper dr
clipper estates
lizashehavrilla
water line

Citation

“Grass mark on John & Anne\'s Stereo,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/34419.

Grass mark on John & Anne\'s Stereo

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