Experience history in the making

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 HistoryApril 14, 1881

Wells Fargo opened for business in Las Vegas, New Mexico. “A wagon will call two or three times a day in both east and west town and parties having goods to express can send them to the office without further trouble,” reported the local newspaper.

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Wells Fargo express wagon with canvas cover pulled by single white horse. Man stands on driver's seat looking at camera. Rutted dirt road in foreground. Building background right. Image is black and white.

Our
Story

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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Archives and
Resources

Our collection of artifacts and images document a great deal of America’s history and serve as valuable research material to historians and communities.

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Featured story

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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