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Collecting and Preserving the Stories of Katrina and Rita

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 tagged “Baptist” (3 total)

Stormy Weather

Black-and-white photograph of a packed Baptist church congregation in pews, with a robed choir standing at the front near an organ and a sign reading "Banner Glass Offerings."

Baptist Church. This image is from the archive at Xavier University. Xavier University of…

Large group of formally dressed men, women, and children posed in rows outside a wooden church, with a partially visible sign reading "Peoples M... Church" and "2nd A... People's."

Baptist Church. This image is from the archive at Xavier University. Xavier University of…