{"id":1686,"date":"2013-11-11T12:38:37","date_gmt":"2013-11-11T18:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=1686"},"modified":"2013-11-13T17:28:28","modified_gmt":"2013-11-13T23:28:28","slug":"celebrity-author-photographer-jack-mitchell-is-dead-at-age-88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2013\/11\/11\/celebrity-author-photographer-jack-mitchell-is-dead-at-age-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrity-author photographer Jack Mitchell is dead at age 88"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/11\/Screen-Shot-2013-11-11-at-12.26.25-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1687\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-11-11 at 12.26.25 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/11\/Screen-Shot-2013-11-11-at-12.26.25-PM.png\" width=\"471\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/11\/Screen-Shot-2013-11-11-at-12.26.25-PM.png 471w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/11\/Screen-Shot-2013-11-11-at-12.26.25-PM-235x300.png 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/><\/a><strong>Jack Mitchell<\/strong>, whose portraits of famous people included numerous writers\u2014a young John Updike living in Georgetown among them\u2014died last week at the age of 88.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year Mitchell (below) spoke at the Deltona Regional Library about his photographs of famous writers, including Tennessee Williams, Kurt Vonnegut, Toni Morrison, and Truman Capote.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/article\/20131107\/NEWS\/131109577?Title=Iconic-photographer-Jack-Mitchell-dies-at-88\">story<\/a> by Richard Conn, which ran in <em>The Daytona Beach News-Journal<\/em> online. Above, as a tribute to his genius, is the photo he took of Updike.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/11\/Screen-Shot-2013-11-11-at-12.37.49-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1689\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-11-11 at 12.37.49 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/11\/Screen-Shot-2013-11-11-at-12.37.49-PM.png\" width=\"170\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/11\/Screen-Shot-2013-11-11-at-12.37.49-PM.png 170w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/11\/Screen-Shot-2013-11-11-at-12.37.49-PM-153x300.png 153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jack Mitchell, whose portraits of famous people included numerous writers\u2014a young John Updike living in Georgetown among them\u2014died last week at the age of 88. Earlier this year Mitchell (below) spoke at the Deltona Regional Library about his photographs of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2013\/11\/11\/celebrity-author-photographer-jack-mitchell-is-dead-at-age-88\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1686"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1715,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1686\/revisions\/1715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}