From key punch operator to technology mentor
During her 45-year career in technology at Wells Fargo, Rita Davis Lyell witnessed many changes and inspired many more.
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During her 45-year career in technology at Wells Fargo, Rita Davis Lyell witnessed many changes and inspired many more.
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The following selection of archival artifacts reflects Wells Fargo’s commitment to creating a more sustainable future.
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A behind-the-scenes look at the dawn of computerized banking in the 1960s.
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Tim Hanlon and other employees advocated for a more LGBTQ inclusive community at Wells Fargo in the 1990s.
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When Japanese Americans were forcibly moved into federal incarceration camps in 1942, their banker J. Elmer Morrish made it his mission to support them in any way possible.
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Rare video from 1915 shows Wells Fargo successfully moving $121 million — or $3 billion in today’s dollars — securely through the streets of San Francisco.
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Northwestern National Bank installed a 157-foot-tall Weatherball atop its building in downtown Minneapolis in 1949, making it the largest bank sign between Chicago and the West Coast.
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Originally written for a bank commercial, this song became a huge hit — and one of the most popular wedding songs in the 1970s.
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When full-colored stagecoach designs made their way into Wells Fargo checkbooks, it revolutionized the “rather dull field” of bank checks.
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The e-commerce revolution began in December 1994 when a small business worked with Wells Fargo to process credit card purchases online for the first time.
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