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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.

Dan Pomeroy HK2856K.mp3

Collection

Narrating Hurricane Katrina Through Oral History

Interview of Dan Pomeroy who went to the Gulf Coast as a member of the American Association of State and Local History to survey damage of historic properties

Keywords:

historic preservation, museums, volunteer

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Citation

“Dan Pomeroy HK2856K.mp3,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed February 1, 2026, https://www.hurricanearchive.org/items/show/26919.

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