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  • Hurrican Katrina - Museums destroyed, damaged or looted.

    09/03/2005 1:43:43 PM PDT · by XRdsRev · 9 replies · 1,362+ views
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    Don't know if this has been mentioned before but I have gotten several emails from museum personnel and historians which have some bad news. D-Day Museum in New Orleans has been looted and much of what wasn't taken was destroyed by vandals. Confederate Museum in New Orleans remained intact as of 2 days ago. The fear now is that it will be looted or vandalized. The sign outside identifying the museum has been removed to discourage vandalism. Beauvoir (Jefferson Davis' last home)in Biloxi has been extensively damaged. Some reports indicate that many of the artifacts including Davis' personal papers have...