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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 “Shipyard” (1 total)

The crewboat Eurma Jane sits propped on wooden blocks in a shipyard, its hull lined with tires for support, as workers below and on a lift platform inspect and service the boat.

The crewboat Eurma Jane on a shipyard for routine maintenance. This boat was run by the…