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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 “Sailor” (3 total)

Sepia-toned photograph of a man in a white navy uniform with a dark tie, standing on a dirt path with palm trees and low buildings in the background.

Charles Frank Seibert Jr. as a navy officer during World War II, Hawaii, 1944. This image…

Sepia-toned vintage photograph of a man in a white sailor uniform standing among large tree trunks and roots, arms outstretched, with a crack visible across the aged photo paper.

Charles Frank Seibert Jr, Finland, 1944. This image is from the archive of Ron Chapman,…

Vintage photograph, creased and torn down the middle, of two men in U.S. Navy uniforms standing before a painted backdrop of ship chains, one with his arm around the other's shoulder.

Charles Frank Seibert Jr. and unknown naval officer at ship gala event, 1943. This image…