 This section is devoted to the effort to have the iconic Felix the Cat sign at the Felix Chevrolet distributorship at Jefferson Blvd. and Figueroa declared a Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument. Included are materials prepared by WAHA members, staff of the city's Cultural Heritage Commission, and others. The commission approved the historic designation at its July 12, 2007, meeting.
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Aug 01, 2007 at 04:43 PM |
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument Designation Application
Felix Chevrolet Showroom & Sign / 3330 South Figueroa Street
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Aug 01, 2007 at 06:41 PM |
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The Los Angeles Planning Department staff recommendations to the city's Cultural Heritage Commission on a historic designation for the Felix Chevrolet neon sign at 3330 S. Figueroa Street. |
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Aug 02, 2007 at 11:44 AM |
Biographical notes from various sources on the originator of Felix Chevrolet, his friendship with Pat Sullivan, the creator of the cartoon Felix the Cat, and how the famous sign was built. This document was prepared by WAHA and submitted to the Cultural Heritage Commission as part of its deliberations.
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Aug 10, 2007 at 07:14 PM |
Some articles in various publications about the Felix sign.
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Aug 02, 2007 at 11:55 AM |
In this excerpt from a 2001 television broadcast on the Figueroa Corridor Huell Howser asks Darryl Holter, manager of the Shammas Group, the owners of Felix Chevrolet, about the history of this business and its rooftop sign. This document was submitted to the Cultural Heritage Commission by WAHA as part of its deliberations.
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Aug 01, 2007 at 06:59 PM |
Deputy Mayor Robert R. Ovrom on behalf of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa writes a July 12, 2007, letter opposing the designation of Historic Cultural Monument for the Felix sign.
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Aug 01, 2007 at 06:52 PM |
Letter to supporters by the ad hoc Friends of Felix committee and the West Adams Heritage Association after the July 12, 2007, approval of Historic Cultural Monument status for the Felix sign by the Cultural Heritage Commission.
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