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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.

Items (13 total)

This is a second blog that I wrote on the two year Anniversary of Katrina including photographs.

This is a brief blog with photographs that I wrote on the two year anniversary of Katrina.

a short picture slideshow of the destruction and recovery associated with local church Lakeview Christian Center

Lakeview Christian…

Interview with Vicki Brumfield volunteered to help with recovery following Hurricane Katrina.

Vicki Brumfield…

Interview with Tom Hannegan of Fleetwood Homes who traveled to the Gulf Coast in the effort to rebuild lost homes.

Tom Hannegan…

Interview with Terry Davis from American Association of State and Local History who helped to organize a team to assess damage caused by Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast.

Interview with David Shinn, member of the Tennessee National Guard who was deployed to Naval Air Station New Orleans to help with the recovery efforts.

Interview with Charles Bell, of Murphreesboro, TN, was deployed with the Tennessee National Guard to the Gulf Coast following Hurricane Katrina.

Charles Bell…

Attached is the following seminar paper: \"Analysis of the Louisiana Rebuilding Plan: Hazards and Policies in a Landscape that Breeds Disaster.\" This is my modest attempt to formulate some of the recent analysis…

File is the audio from an interview conducted by a New Orleans\' high school student with his principal Barbara McPhee. The interview was conducted for a book project titled Desire: Returning and Resurrecting New…

Audio of Dudley…