Lewis-Nellum, Linda
Person
General Context
Linda Lewis-Nellum was a researcher and interviewer with the Surviving Katrina and Rita in Houston project.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Hill, Alverlister, 2007
File — Reading Room Computer: 1, File: SKR-LLN-SR04
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2019-021, Surviving Katrina and Rita in Houston Project Records
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Project Interviews
Dates:
2007
Summary
Alverlister Hill [AH], age 48, a Security Guard by profession, is a Katrina survivor from the Seventh Ward, New Orleans, Louisiana. [NOLA]. Her interview begins with details of her nice and quiet neighborhood. She then talks about the devastation of her neighborhood and the terrifying conditions she lived through while still in NOLA six days after Hurricane Katrina hit. Still at work while there is a dangerous storm on its way, she comes home where she lies down for a nap and encounters...