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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.

Near Biloxi..the power of the wind just twisted this sign...note the date of July 2006

Rain-streaked car windshield view of a damaged pink building with a bent, twisted "Southern City Gators" sign, a pickup truck and sedan on the wet road, dated JUL 25 2006.

Near Biloxi..the power of the wind just twisted this sign...note the date of July 2006

Original title

Item 4172

Citation

“Near Biloxi..the power of the wind just twisted this sign...note the date of July 2006,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/4172.