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.

Online File Contribution, Hurricane Digital Memory Bank

This article, published in the pediatric cardiology journal Congenital Cardiology Today, was written by two pediatric cardiologists who, with their family, were at Tulane University Medical Center during Hurricane Katrina. It details the effort and sacrifices made to save the patients, and then the ordeal of being rescued themselves.

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“Online File Contribution, Hurricane Digital Memory Bank,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed October 25, 2024, https://hurricanearchive.org./items/show/213.

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Collecting and Preserving the Stories of Katrina and Rita

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