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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 “Demo” (3 total)

Abandoned yellow building with open metal security doors revealing a dark interior, weathered walls, dried plants growing out front, and a utility pole with power lines in the background.

Delta Super Market

A hand holds up a pink "Notice of Condemnation for Public Safety and Welfare" flyer from the City of New Orleans, stapled to a weathered doorframe beside a metal security grate.

Demolition Notice

An empty, overgrown lot shaded by a large tree in the foreground, with houses, power lines, and other trees visible across the street in the background.

LeBlanc estate