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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.

I am a Floridian and am very lucky this hurricane didn\'t hit Florida. Florida has has its fair share of hurrricane disasters, but nothing close to the effects of Katrina. Florida has been pretty lucky not to have a hurricane totally distroy a large, very important city.

Citation

“[Untitled],” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed October 16, 2024, https://hurricanearchive.org./items/show/4450.

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