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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 “Car Show” (2 total)

A badly damaged vintage Rolls Royce sits in a parking lot, its cream-colored body dented and torn, tires exposed, and wood debris visible in the back seat, as a crowd gathers nearby.

1935 Rolls Royce 20/25 post-Katrina

A damaged 1935 Rolls Royce 20/25 with a crumpled front end is displayed behind a chain barrier on a sidewalk, with a sign reading "1935 Rolls Royce 20/25, GCG 60, Hooper coach work" in front.

1935 Rolls Royce 20/25 post-Katrina