The life and times of Irvine Garland Penn
By: Joanne K. and Grant Harrison.
Contributors: Harrison, Grant, joint author.
Publisher: Xlibris
Published: 2000
Place of publication: [Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Penn, I. Garland 1867-1930.; African American journalists -- Biography.; Journalists -- United States -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliography (p. 235-242).
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements; title: Preface; title: The Lynchburg Period; title: Formal education and first careers; title: Penn, author and editor; title: Business & associates; title: The Atlanta period; title: Penn's work in the Atlanta Cotton States & International Exposition of 1895; title: The college of life or practical self-educator; title: The move to Atlanta, Georgia and new responsibilities; title: The Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress; title: The united Negro: his problems and his progress, 1860-1902; title: Further Atlanta activities; title: The The [!] Cincinnati period; title: The Freedmen's Aid Society and Dr. Penn's last years; title: Appendix one - Garland Penn family tree; title: Appendix two - Salary chart for Lynchburg, Virginia Negro schools, 1888-89; title: Appendix three - Floor plan of Negro building and information from the catalog explaining the exhibits; title: Appendix four - postcard from Dr. Penn to Frederick Douglass; title: Appendix five - "The Victory Girls" - a group of students from Douglass High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, of which Louise and Marie Penn were members; title: Appendix six - Dr. I. Garland Penns' [!] funeral service program; title: Bibliography.