{"id":2755,"date":"2010-05-13T13:59:30","date_gmt":"2010-05-13T17:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=2755"},"modified":"2010-05-13T13:59:30","modified_gmt":"2010-05-13T17:59:30","slug":"mcmicken-will-notice-found-in-cincinnati-german-newspaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2010\/05\/mcmicken-will-notice-found-in-cincinnati-german-newspaper\/","title":{"rendered":"McMicken Will Notice Found in Cincinnati German Newspaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2819\" style=\"width: 182px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/charles_mcmicken_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2819\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2819    \" style=\"margin: 8px\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/charles_mcmicken_web.jpg\" alt=\"Charles McMicken\" width=\"172\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charles McMicken<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This past Tuesday when Professor Richard Schade was examining early Cincinnati German newspapers in the Archives &amp; Rare Books Library, he came across an interesting item: a notice about Charles McMicken\u2019s will in the April 1858 issue of <em>Protestantische Zeitblatter. <\/em>Considered the founder of the University of Cincinnati, McMicken died of pneumonia on March 30, 1858. His will stipulated a bequest to the City of Cincinnati to found a university, and after several fits and starts, UC was officially established in 1870.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2759\" style=\"width: 176px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/german_mcmicken_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2759\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2759   \" style=\"margin: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/german_mcmicken_web.jpg\" alt=\"Notice of Will of Charles McMicken\" width=\"166\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Notice of Will of Charles McMicken.  Click to view larger image<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For the full story, along with Professor Schade\u2019s translation of the news article and links to other information, please go to<a href=\"http:\/\/www.libraries.uc.edu\/libraries\/arb\/ger_americana\/mcmicken_death_notice.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"> http:\/\/www.libraries.uc.edu\/libraries\/arb\/ger_americana\/mcmicken_death_notice.html<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">&#8211; Kevin Grace<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Tuesday when Professor Richard Schade was examining early Cincinnati German newspapers in the Archives &amp; Rare Books Library, he came across an interesting item: a notice about Charles McMicken\u2019s will in the April 1858 issue of Protestantische Zeitblatter. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2010\/05\/mcmicken-will-notice-found-in-cincinnati-german-newspaper\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,13],"tags":[64,35,52,66],"class_list":["post-2755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arb","category-uclibraries","tag-german-americana","tag-just-interesting","tag-uc-history","tag-university-archives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}