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[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, La., August 17, 2006 - Residents of Renaissance Village, FEMA's largest trailer park for hurricane evacuees in Louisiana, attend a job fair staged by local business groups. The park contains 574 travel trailers and includes classrooms, a playground and educational facilities. Keith Riggs/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, LA December 25, 2005 - Evacuee children waste no time enjoying their Christmas presents at the FEMA trailer park where they have been living since Hurricane Katrina forced them from their New Orleans homes. Over 600 families moved to Baker after the disaster and are living in a FEMA park. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, La., August 21, 2006 - Katrina evacuees Gail and Dan Tate consult during work at FEMA's Auxiliary Field Office in Baton Rouge. The Tates lost their home and businesses because of Hurricane Katrina and they received FEMA housing assistance. Keith Riggs/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 26, 2005 -- Workers for Habitat for Humanity team up with major league baseball to build houses in the shadow of the George R.Brown Convention Center. The houses will be transported to Louisiana for victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. FEMA coordinates many kinds of volunteer efforts. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, LA December 25, 2005 - Abe Brown and his eleven-year-old son Taurean enjoyed Christmas in their FEMA trailer at Baker, eighty miles northwest of their New Orleans home. Hurricane Katrina forced them and 600 other families to relocate to this FEMA park. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baker, LA October 8, 2005 - USCG Vice Admiral Thad Allen, Principal Federal Official for FEMA's Gulf Coast recovery efforts, toured the new 573-unit trailer park provided by FEMA as temporary housing for hurricane evacuees. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - "Teach for America" educators Dan Waldman and Ashely Cusick were hired by FEMA after Hurricane Katrina closed their New Orleans schools. They have been assisting south Louisiana disaster victims at the Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish since September. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 4, 2005 - Rep. E.B. Johnson (D-TX) reading a status report during a briefing on relief efforts in the Gulf Coast on the devastation caused by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA Public Information Officer (PIO), Ann Rowe, meets Bureau of Reclamation representative Michael Strombach and Michelle Thompson, Corps of Engineers worker, who are manning a "Blue Roof" outreach information table at a local home improvement store during a "Blue Roof" media event. Hundreds of homes were damaged by Hurricane Katrina in the Hattiesburg area. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baker, La., August 17, 2006 - During a job fair at FEMA's Renaissance Village park, a Katrina evacuee sits for an employment interview while caring for her child. The park holds 574 travel trailers housing families from hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Keith Riggs/FEMA.

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-9-06 -- A FEMA Travel Trailer convoy heads down Highway I-10 towards New Orleans. FEMA is delivering about 500 Travel Trailers per day to help house Hurricane Katrina disaster victims. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Carville, LA, January 25, 2006 - A procession of government vehichles, refridgerated trucks and police escort depart from the FEMA Disaster Mortuary Response Team's (DMORT) facility. The trailers are carrying the re-casketed remains that were disintered by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita to their original resting places. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Agreement Signing Ceremony for Disaster Housing Assistance Program - Agreement signing event, sponsored by Office of Public and Indian Housing, for Disaster Housing Assistance Program to be administered by HUD through Public Housing Authorities, for residents displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

Secretary Alphonso Jackson and aides flying over and touring areas of east Texas after Hurricane Rita

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA, 9-17-05 -- Michael Caswell is able to save some bottles and will try and save some family pictures by carefully cleaning them. Most of flooded homeowners are only able to save a few items. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

Marines and Department of Defense personnel operate

Maxwell AFB, Ala. - Maxwell Air Force Base serves as

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - FEMA representatives (left side of table) speaks to and records information provided to them by applicants who come to this Disaster Recovery Center at 160 Belle Terre to update their contact information, discuss their present situation and speak with program representatives from various agencies that provide assistance programs who staff this office. There are presently 30 DRC's operating throughout the state to provide those who applied for disaster assistance with the opportunity to meet directly with disaster agency personnel. Win Henderswon / FEMA

Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) Captain (CPT) Macquarrie hugs his nephew, Kameron. CPT Macquarrie just returned from deployment with the 210th Military Police Battalion (MP BN), MIARNG, Taylor Armory, Michigan (MI), in support of Hurricane Katrina/Rita in Monroe, Louisiana (LA)

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, January 4, 2006 - Temporary housing provided by FEMA at the Baton Rouge Airport Sites is not limited to travel trailers. Modular buildings are also incorporated in the landscape to provide housing for the displaced hurricane victims. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Riggs, Jesse Y - Age [Blank], Year: 1864 - Miscellaneous Card Abstracts of Records - West Virginia

Agreement Signing Ceremony for Disaster Housing Assistance Program - Agreement signing event, sponsored by Office of Public and Indian Housing, for Disaster Housing Assistance Program to be administered by HUD through Public Housing Authorities, for residents displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

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