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Folder 2 contains participant release forms containing personal information. Therefore access to this folder is restricted. Please contact Special Collections staff if you need a list of all the trip participants.
Preferred citation: [Identification of item], New Orleans Volunteer Trip for Hurricane Katrina Cleanup Collection, WLU Coll. 0159, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
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This collection of materials relates to the February 2007 trip organized by Marguerite McClinton, Director of Elrod Commons and Campus Activities, in conjunction with the Office of Disaster Response for the Episcopal Diocese of Louisana, in which W&L students travelled to New Orleans to help with disaster relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina. It contains information about New Orleans, original volunteer agreements and releases, a letter from the Diocese to McClinton thanking her for organizing the trip, New Orleans visitors informational brochures, four cd-roms containing digital photographs, and a cd-rom containing a video created by the Diocese of Louisana about the disaster response efforts.