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CFA HistoryThese articles reveal some of the history of the Cat Fanciers' Association Inc.Titles marked with a red asterisk * are for
PandEcats.com members only.
- Breed Timelines
Do you know when your breed was recognized in CFA?
July 2020
- Chocolate/Lilac Division Timelines
Persian breeders have had to fight to get the colors of Chocolate and Lilac and all their various possibilities accepted in CFA. The battle for accceptance has spanned more than half a century and still continues today with the Chocolate/Lilac Smokes still not an accepted color in Persians in CFA...
April 2011
- DM History in CFA
The title of Distinguished Merit celebrates its 25th anniversary in CFA...
March 2006
- Oldest Persian Distinguished Merit Award
History was made in 2010 when a Persian born in 1957 was awarded the title of Distinguished Merit, a titled awarded to a female Persian for producing five Grand Champions in CFA. Learn how this happened more than 50 years after the fact...
January 2011
- Way We Were: CFA 1958 (Part 1) - Overview and Grand Parade
Take a nostagic look back at CFA 50 years ago... the first in a multi-part series...
December 2008
- Way We Were: CFA 1958 (Part 2) - CFA's New Registration System
Take a nostagic look back at CFA 50 years ago... the second in a multi-part series discusses the new registration numbering system implemented by CFA in 1958.
January 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1958 (Part 3) - How We Began, The History of CFA 1895-1908
Take a nostalgic look back at CFA 50 years ago... the third in our multi-part series, looking at the History of CFA.
January 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1958 (Part 4) - Red Tabbies and Tortoiseshells, Part 1
Take a nostalgic look back at CFA 50 years ago... the fourth in our multi-part series features the red tabbies...
February 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1958 (Part 5) - Red Tabbies and Tortoiseshells, Part 2
Learn about the history of tortoiseshells of the past in CFA...
February 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1959 (Part 1) - Overview and Grand Parade
The year is 1959 ... Take a look at some of the happenings of the year, and the cats that granded in CFA....
March 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1959 (Part 2) - The History of CFA 1906-1919, Part 1
Learn about the early history of CFA ...
March 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1959 (Part 3) - The History of CFA 1906-1919, Part 2
Learn about the early history of CFA ...
April 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1959 (Part 4) - So You Want To Put On A Show, Part 1
Take a look at what was involved in putting on a cat show in 1959, 50 years ago!
April 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1959 (Part 5) - So You Want To Put On A Show, Part 2
More about the challenge of organizing early cat shows in CFA ...
May 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1959 (Part 6) - Cats of Yesteryear - Masked Silver
A trip back to the cats of yesteryear reveals the history of the Masked Silver Persians....
June 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1959 (Part 7) - Cats of Yesteryear - The Angora
This installment in the article series tells about the development of the Angora cat...
June 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1960 (Part 1) - Overview & Grand Parade
23 cats granded in the year 1960 - all Grand Champions, no Grand Premiers. This was the year a cream Persian earned his GC title at 14 years of age! Take a look back at the history of CFA ...
September 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1960 (Part 2) - CFA: Our Early Years, 1919-1932 - Part 1
Learn more about the early years of CFA ...
October 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1960 (Part 3) - CFA: Our Early Years, 1919-1932 - Part 2
Lean more about the early years of CFA ...
October 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1960 (Part 4) - A Check List For Your Show
This 1960 cat club's check list used to prepare for a cat show still has some relevance to today's modern shows ... except perhaps the reminder to arrange for horse meat!
November 2009
- Way We Were: CFA 1961 (Part 1) - Overview & Grand Parade
Learn about the history of CFA in the year 1961...
February 2010
- Way We Were: CFA 1961 (Part 2) - Blue Tabbies Are Accepted
The year is 1961, and blue tabbies are accepted in CFA ...
February 2010
- Way We Were: CFA 1962 (Part 1) - Overview & Grand Parade
Enjoy a step back in time and look at what was happening in CFA in 1962, including photos of the latest Grand Champions...
September 2010
- Way We Were: CFA 1962 (Part 2) - CFA: Our Early Years, 1932-1942 - Part 1
The 1962 yearbook included a reference to the turbulent times between 1932-1942 when the officers of CFA struggled to initiate new rules and procedures...
September 2010
- Way We Were: CFA 1962 (Part 3) - CFA: Our Early Years, 1932-1942 - Part 2
The 1962 yearbook included a reference to the turbulent times between 1932-1942 when the officers of CFA struggled to initiate new rules and procedures...
October 2010
- Way We Were: CFA 1962 (Part 4) - The Birth Of The Blues, part 1
Take a look back to the time to the 1920's - 1930s when the blue Persian was enjoying a golden period in CFA...
October 2010
- Way We Were: CFA 1962 (Part 5) - The Birth Of The Blues, part 2
More about the history of the blue Persian in the CFA of the 1930's...
November 2010
- Way We Were: CFA 1963 (Part 1)
Learn what was happening in CFA 50 years ago...
January 2012
- Way We Were: CFA 1963 (Part 2)
Learn what was happening in CFA 50 years ago...
January 2012
- Way We Were: CFA 1963 (Part 3)
Learn what was happening in CFA 50 years ago...
February 2012
- Way We Were: CFA 1963 (Part 4) The White Longhairs
Learn about the white longhaired cats in CFA 50 years ago...
March 2012
- Way We Were: CFA 1963 (Part 6) Benching a Show
More about the CFA of 50 years ago...
April 2012
- Way We Were: CFA 1963 (Part 7) Benching a Show (Part2)
More about benching a show in the CFA of 50 years ago...
April 2012
- Way We Were: CFA 1963 (Part5) The Blacks
Learn about the history of black longhaired cats in CFA 50 years ago...
March 2012
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