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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 “Poboy Fest” (1 total)

A young man in a light green t-shirt and cap stands beside a large sign reading "Interactive History Presentation: Oak Street During the Time of the Poor Boy," listing a schedule of panel discussions and exhibits.

2008 Po Boy Fest- Holding a promotional sign for history talk.