I am sorry to learn of the passing of Norman Barka. We all knew him from  his 
work at Colonial Williamsburg and beyond, as well as the SHA newsletter.  
Although a western person, I fondly recall talking with him at the 1984 SHA  
Conference on the tour. Condolences to all who knew him better.
 
Ron May
Legacy 106, Inc.
 
 
In a message dated 5/2/2008 12:05:18 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
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Marley,
I'm very sorry to hear of Professor Barka's passing.  A  great loss to all.
My condolences.
John




>>>  "Brown, Marley" <[log in to unmask]> 02/05/2008 2:47 pm  >>>

On Tuesday, April 29, 2008, Dr. Norman F. Barka died in  Williamsburg,
Virginia.  A friend, colleague, mentor, and teacher to  so many of us,
Norm played a critical role in the development of American  historical
archaeology as we know it today.  His obituary can be found  at
www.dailypress.com  



Marley R. Brown  III

Director of Archaeological Research

The Colonial  Williamsburg Foundation and

Research Professor of Anthropology and  History

The College of William and  Mary



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