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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 HistoryJuly 22, 1982

After more than a century in service, San Francisco’s famous cable car system needed a complete overhaul. The Wells Fargo Foundation made a contribution that funded restoration of historic car #58 on the California Street line.
Caucasian man in a suit stands aboard San Francisco cable car, facing camera. Black and white image.

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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