The SGMA Research Library to be established by the Southern Gospel Music Association

Harold Timmins (centre)
Harold Timmins (centre)

HAVING acquired the massive collection of almost 10,000 items from Southern gospel collector and former touring musician with the Hemphills and The Chuck Wagon Gang, Harold Timmons, the Southern Gospel Music Association based in Henderson, Tennessee have announced their intention to establish the SGMA research library. Timmons' collection consists of songbooks, 78s, singles, albums and many pieces of Southern gospel memorabilia. CR

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