1951Sculptor George Aarons and his wife, Gertrude, bought a pony barn in East Gloucester.Arts and Culture, Location and Setting, Buildings & Architecture, Art

The couple visited Gloucester in the summer of 1945, first camping here, and then renting. After they bought their property, they used it as their summer camp and studio and later turned it into their year-round residence.
Cape Ann Museum. “Works by George Aarons.” https://www.capeannmuseum.org/collections/artists/george-aarons/.