English: Commemorative plaque at the site of Mayfield Farm, home of suffragette Sarah Wallis. The plaque reads:
Homesite of Sarah Wallis
Mayfield Farm
Sarah Armstrong Wallis (1825–1905) was a pioneer in
the campaign for women's voting rights. In 1870 she
was elected president of California's first statewide
suffrage organization which in 1873 incorporated as
the California State Woman Suffrage Education
Association. The home she built on this site, Mayfield
Farm was a center of suffrage activities attracting
state and national leaders such as Susan B. Anthony,
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Ulysses S. Grant.
California Registered
Historical Landmark No. 969
Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and
Recreation in cooperation with the Women's Heritage Museum
of Palo Alto and the City of Palo Alto, October 11, 1986.
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