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Innovation. It’s in our blood. It’s the enduring thread that runs through our history and continues to move us forward. As long as there are customers to be helped, we’ll keep at it. And keep sharing our stories here. Welcome.

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This Day in Wells Fargo HistoryFebruary 3, 1891

Miss Olivia M. Crockett was Wells Fargo’s agent in Austin, Nevada, from 1889 to 1894 and also a Wells Fargo customer. She received this mail, postmarked February 3, 1891, and delivered by Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo ended its letter express service in 1895.
Envelope addressed to Miss Olivia M. Crockett, Austin, Nevada. Imprinted with green 2 cent postage stamp and printed frank that says paid Wells Fargo & Co's Express Paid over our lines in the United States.

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Equal parts innovation and endurance, we have a long history of helping customers do new and amazing things. You might say getting things done is our specialty.

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A partnership born to solve challenges

Throughout their lives, Henry Wells and William G. Fargo, the founders of Wells, Fargo & Co., were known for their innovation and dedication to customers.

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