[2] As a young mother, Robison was diagnosed with facial cancer, but her face healed without her having to undergo surgery.

[3] Robison served on the Relief Society General Board, where she directed the Temple and Burial Clothing Department.

[1] Robison felt inadequate for the position of president due to her lack of education, but was able to identify with struggling sisters during the time period in which she served.

[4] In 1937, Robison founded Mormon Handicraft, a non-profit organization that sold discounted clothing and blankets made by members of the Relief Society.

(When the church announced plans to close the Mormon Handicraft store in 1986, it was purchased by Deseret Book.