Skip to main content

In the weeks after Katrina, ordinary events like getting a haircut were difficult because…

Men gather under a blue pop-up tent beside a Shell gas station, with a hand-lettered sign reading "CHILL THE BARBER" posted on a nearby utility pole, as one man cuts another's hair.

In the weeks after Katrina, ordinary events like getting a haircut were difficult because no businesses were open. In the photo, Chill the barber is giving haircuts outside on Claiborne Ave.

Original title

Item 45931

Citation

“In the weeks after Katrina, ordinary events like getting a haircut were difficult because…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/45931.

Geolocation