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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 “Game” (3 total)

Volleyball players in black and white uniforms compete on a gymnasium court as a referee watches, with large crowds of students in teal, black, and red shirts filling the bleachers behind them.

Mount Carmel vs. Dominican game, 2004. New Orleans. This image was collected in a workshop…

A smiling girl covered in shaving cream, wearing a red shirt and black shorts, stands amid a crowd of similarly cream-covered people at an outdoor nighttime gathering.

Shaving-cream fight after last game of the season. New Orleans. This image was collected…

A softball pitcher mid-windup on the mound, with an infielder crouched nearby, a scoreboard reading "Strike" and "Out," and parked cars beyond the outfield fence.

Championship Cabageball game at Lakeview playground, 2004. New Orleans. This image was…