Cornell Alumni News, Oct 1, 1953
From section titled "An Undergraduate Observes ... "

"A note of sadness came to the Hill, September 12, with the passing of Aaron Wells, well known Ithaca merchant. Best remembered as proprietor of Zinck's from 1934-51, Wells was a partner in the clothing firm of Wells-Shannon from 1920-25 and a friend to all Cornellians who knew him."