Catherine Fiske
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Catherine Fiske was an American teacher and principal who founded a girls' boarding school, Miss Catherine Fiske's Young Ladies Seminary. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, it was in operation from 1814
Miss Fiske's Seminary
New Hampshire State Hospital
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The New Hampshire State Hospital was originally constructed in 1842 in Concord, New Hampshire, as the seventeenth mental institution in the country and the seventh in New England to cater to the state
Catherine Fiske
…from 1814 until the 1840s. Presently, the seminary's building serves as President's House, Keene State College. Fiske was also a benefactor for the New Hampshire State Hospital. Catherine (or Catharine) Fiske was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, July 30, 1784. Her father died after she was born so her education depended on…
The Main Building, constructed in 1842
Twitchell House
The Anna L. Philbrook Center (1960)
The Peaslee Annex for male patients