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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.

The duplex, next door, shows its damage.

Weathered two-story duplex with a screened front porch, torn screening, graffiti markings near the entrance, mismatched blue and red wooden steps, and an overgrown, debris-strewn yard.

Collection

Metairie and New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina - 10.23.05

The duplex, next door, shows its damage.

Original title

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Citation

“The duplex, next door, shows its damage.,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/3524.