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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 “Plaquemines” (1 total)

Sepia-toned vintage photograph of two unidentified men seated outdoors, one in overalls and a white shirt, the other in suspenders, with a rural building and bare trees in the background, Plaquemines Parish, early 1900s.

Unidentified men, Plaquemines Parish, early 1900's. This image is from the archive of Ron…