Sorry to hear of Stan's passing. He was a thoughtful, passionate and humane advocate of historical archaeology in a formative period, one of the key individuals who made it a distinctive and healthy subdiscipline that was more than a "handmaiden of history." And above all, a truly sweet guy.... we'll miss him. Pat Martin On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 6:48 PM, Schuyler, Robert L <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > A founder of the field is now gone. Also a very nice guy. > > Robert L. Schuyler > University of Pennsylvania Museum > 3260 South Street > Philadelphia, PA l9l04-6324 > > ________________________________________ > From: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Karlis > Karklins <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2016 4:42 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Stan South passes at 88 > > Hello everyone, > > I am sad to report that Stan South passed away at the age of 88 on 20 March > in Columbia, SC. A legend in his own time, Stan had a profound impact on > historical archaeology, especially as regards method and theory, pattern > recognition, and his pioneering work at Brunswick Town. He also > successfully edited *The Conference on Historic Site Archaeology > Papers* series which > was a major source of information on historical archaeology during the > 1960s and 1970s. He will be missed by a lot of folks, me included. > > His obituary may be viewed at: > > http://g52-wmweb.newscyclecloud.com/article/2016160329947?tc=ar > > Karlis > -- *Patrick E. Martin, PhD* *Research Professor of ArchaeologyPresident, The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage* *Department of Social Sciences* *Michigan Technological University* *Houghton, MI USA 49931* *[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>* *(906) 487-2070* *www.industrialarchaeology.net <http://www.industrialarchaeology.net>www.ticcih.org <http://www.ticcih.org>*