Jane Robinson Stone

Jane Robinson Stone was a student from 1940 to 1944. While a student she was active in many plays, served as a student officer, and married a fellow student.

Alternative Names: Jane Walcott Robinson

Relationships

Husband: Fellow BMC student, Frederick Mason Stone

Asheville Art Museum Collection

Writings about Jane can be seen in digitized college bulletins on Asheville Art Museum's collection website: collection.ashevilleart.org. They can be found by searching these accession numbers:

2017.40.262 November 1941 bulletin,

"Robert Wunsch and four students, Leslie Paul, Jane Robinson, Thomas Brooks, and Fred Stone, made a four day trip to Atlanta and Greensboro, Georgia, late in October. While the students visited Dr Arthur Raper, southern sociologist, co-author of Sharecroppers All, and author of The Tragedy of the Negro Lynching, Mr Wunsch attended the fall meeting of the Secondary School Study of the Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools of Negroes, of which he is a member."

2017.40.090 January 18, 1943 bulletin,

"Jane Robinson and Fred Stone were married on Saturday, January 2nd in New York City. Jack Swackhammer acted as best man and Jane Slater was Maid of Honor. Address: Private Fred M Stone, Company M, 15th Ser Rgt, Fort Monmouth, Red Bank, New Jersey."

2017.40.136 December 6, 1943 bulletin,

"Jane Robinson Stone read, “Of Few Days”, a sonnet which she wrote soon after she had heard of Roman’s death."