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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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This is a PowerPoint of Casamento\'s Restaurant located on Magazine Street in New Orleans. The PowerPoint discusses historic and modern details of the restaurant.

Casamento\'s

I am submitting a file about the streetcars in New Orleans. My dad drove them before Katrina and they are a very unique part of New Orleans history. I hope you all can enjoy it!

Streetcars

Chief Don Robertson On Tape April 24th 2007 The Marrero-Harvey Volunteer Fire Department Jason Poyadou Jason: Ok. To start off, I'm going to ask you a couple of questions. When was the FD started? Chief Don:…

Marrero-Harvey…

Interview with a waiter on his experience working before and after Hurricane Katrina.

French Quarter…

This is an interview with a Veteran\'s Affairs Police Officer who was working at the VA Hospital in New Orleans before, during and after Hurricane Katrina.

Hospital

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