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This Day in Wells Fargo HistoryJanuary 17, 1914

Texas Governor O.B. Colquitt wrote a note thanking Wells Fargo manager G.A. Taft for relief supplies for Texans affected by recent floods. “Your prompt and efficient service greatly aided the efficient distribution of assistance,” wrote the Governor.
Five men in two rowboats floating in shallow water. Sign says Wells Fargo & Co Exp Rescue Party. Flooded buildings in background. Image is black and white.

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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