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 HistoryAugust 20, 1882

Wells Fargo shotgun messenger Andy Hall died while guarding a payroll shipment near Globe, Arizona. Hall had made the first descent of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon with the Powell Expedition in 1869. Photo credit: Huntington Library
Full-length drawing of young man with dark hair. He stands against a plain light background, looking right with right hand clutching lapel of dark colored suit.

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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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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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