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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.

Ocean Springs12

Storm-damaged lot with downed tree limbs and scattered debris in the foreground, a "Speed Limit 20" sign, and a blue-roofed building amid bare trees in the background.

Mississippi
ocean
presbyterian
springs

Citation

“Ocean Springs12,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/34701.