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The Algiers Busses

Collection

Web links, Convention Center

An October 5, 2005 blog posting by a Houston-area blogger named Polimom provides more information and speculation regarding the unflooded Algiers busses.

Keywords:

algiers, algiers ferry landing, busses, Evacuation, new orleans fire department, orleans parish public schools

Citation

“The Algiers Busses,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed April 28, 2025, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/27788.

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