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http://www.baylor.edu/TOHA/index.php?id=39773|title=Texas Oral History Association" Gary McCaleb|publisher=[[Baylor University]] in [[Waco, Texas|Waco]]|date=2006|accessdate=October 14, 2019}}</ref>
http://www.baylor.edu/TOHA/index.php?id=39773|title=Texas Oral History Association" Gary McCaleb|publisher=[[Baylor University]] in [[Waco, Texas|Waco]]|date=2006|accessdate=October 14, 2019}}</ref>
McCaleb teamed with Kathy Morehead to establish an unusual art museum, the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature. NCCIL, located at 102 Cedar Street in downtown Abilene, unveils three new exhibits each year. There is no admission fee.<ref>''Texas State Travel Guide, 2008'', p. 107.</ref> The museum was featured in a 2007 segment of Bob Phillips' syndicated television anthology series, ''Texas Country Reporter.'' In the broadcast, McCaleb notes that numerous children's books refer to "Abilene, Texas", which he equates with the American "heartland". He recalled an illustrator from the East Coast who expressed surprise to find such a museum in Abilene.<ref>"Kathy Morehead and Gary McCaleb," National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar Street, Abilene, TX 79601, ''Texas Country Reporter'', June 21, 2008.</ref>
McCaleb teamed with Kathy Morehead to establish an unusual art museum, the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature. NCCIL, located at 102 Cedar Street in downtown Abilene, unveils three new exhibits each year. There is no admission fee.<ref>''Texas State Travel Guide, 2008'', p. 107.</ref> The museum was featured in a 2007 segment of Bob Phillips' syndicated television anthology series, ''Texas Country Reporter.'' In the broadcast, McCaleb notes that numerous children's books refer to "Abilene, Texas," which he equates with the American "heartland". He recalled an illustrator from the East Coast who expressed surprise to find such a museum in Abilene.<ref>"Kathy Morehead and Gary McCaleb," National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar Street, Abilene, TX 79601, ''Texas Country Reporter,'' June 21, 2008.</ref>
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