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Hurricane Archive

Collecting and Preserving the Stories of Katrina and Rita

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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.

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The following was a letter to out friends written sometime after Mardi Gras in early Lent.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAFTERMATH\r\n\r\nDear Friends,\r\n\r\nThe discombobulation of our current circumstances has prevented our…

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Ever since I was a teenager I\'ve been fascinated by hurricanes. Growing up in Virginia I experienced my share -- Agnes and Camille were the worst here when I was young, and Juan washed away our family\'s vacation cabin…

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This is a satire on the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board:\r\n\r\nMelba Carondelet Attends a Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans Press Conference…

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I was starting my freshman year at Tulane University in Fall 2005, actually moving into my dorm on August 27, 2005 when the rumors started circling around that a hurricane was supposed to be heading towards New Orleans. …

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