New York, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy Survivor Patsy Roberts, in her daughter's guest room with the hundreds of letters she received from supportive friends, neighbors and strangers after she was displaced from her home in Belle Harbor in Rockaway, Queens

Sea Bright, N.J., Nov. 11, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team member Diane Mckinnis talks with resident Jack Bodinghouse to ensure that he is getting the assistance from FEMA that he needs after Hurricane Sandy destroyed much of the island and flooded his home. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Interagency assistance center opens in Rockaway area of New York City to provide food, clothing, and advice to survivors of Hurricane Sandy

SeaSideHeights, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A volunteer assists a residents with her home in Sea Side Heights, NJ which was damaged when Hurricane Sandy swept through the area. Volunteers from various organizations are assisting with the recovery effort in New Jersey. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2012 --FEMA Community Relations member Amy Thompson passes out flyers to residents coming back into the Seagate community. Houses were destroyed and daily life interrupted by Hurricane Sandy. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of a home moved off of it's foundation by Hurricane Sandy in the Breezy Point neighborhood on the New York coastline. The waves and surge damaged and destroyed thousands of homes on the Eastern coast. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Residents of Seaside Heights, NJ stand in the doorway of their home in Seaside Heights, NJ. Residents were allowed to enter the town for short periods of time to retrieve their possessions. The town was devastated when Hurricane Sandy swept through the area. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy Survivor Patsy Roberts, in her daughter's guest room with the hundreds of letters she received from supportive friends, neighbors and strangers after she was displaced from her home in Belle Harbor in Rockaway, Queens

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Date Taken: 2012-12-14 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Annette Foglino

City/State: New York, NY

Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ Rockaway Beach ^ Belle Harbor

Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)

Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Feature Stories ^ Volunteering
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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2012

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The U.S. National Archives

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