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 26, 1913

Five days of heavy rain finally stopped in Dayton, Ohio, but not before downtown flooded with 20 feet of water. Wells Fargo agent Oscar C. Hacker and his staff mucked out, cleaned up, and reopened with a sign that read, “Open for business.”
Four men wearing work clothing and rubber boots stand facing the camera on a sidewalk in front of a building. Sign at left says Wells Fargo & Co. Express Open for Business.

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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