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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.

Marine One and military escort helicopters

Several military helicopters, including Marine One, parked on a grassy strip beyond a body of water, with an aluminum boat labeled "LA 8967 ER" in the foreground.

Collection

Katrina photos of New Orleans and immediate areas

Marine One and military escort helicopters

Original title

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Citation

“Marine One and military escort helicopters,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/3947.