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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 HistoryMarch 10, 1915

Wells Fargo began transferring $121 million to the federal government’s new treasury building in San Francisco. Army troops and guards escorted trucks carrying tons of coins and currency in portable iron safes. The job took nearly two months.

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Two men rolling an iron safe from a stone building up a ramp to a waiting wagon. A third man watches from the doorway, and an armed man in military uniform stands guard in background. Black and white photo.

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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