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.

Video Description.doc

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Video of ride into St. Bernard Parish

This document describes what Elizabeth Schexnyder saw when shooting a 15-minute video on October 5, 2006 as she accompanied Steven Singerman in search of his missing boat. Delacroix is an Islenos settlement on Bayou Terre-Aux Boeufs in St. Bernard Parish. The area is populated by fishermen and their families.\r\n

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“Video Description.doc,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 23, 2024, https://hurricanearchive.org./items/show/3369.

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