Rochester Institute of Technology RIT Scholar Works Theses 3-2019 “15 Miles on the Erie Canal”: Navigating the Erie Canal through a Digital Exhibit Mason Lezette
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[email protected]. THE ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS “15 Miles on the Erie Canal”: Navigating the Erie Canal through a Digital Exhibit A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN MUSEUM STUDIES DEPARTMENTS OF PERFORMING ARTS AND VISUAL CULTURE AND HISTORY BY Mason Lezette March 2019 The members of the Committee approve the thesis of Mason Lezette submitted on April 25, 2019. Michael Brown ______________________ Michael Brown, Ph.D. Primary Advisor Michelle Finn ______________________ Michelle Finn, Ph.D. Secondary Advisor Tina Lent _____________________ Tina Lent, Ph.D. MUSE Program Director Acknowledgements I would like to thank the following people and organizations for their assistance on completing this project: Kathryn Murano Santos, Senior Director for Collections and Exhibits, Rochester Museum and Science Center Michael Galban,