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 1, 1975

A customer came into Wells Fargo’s Miracle Mile Branch in Los Angeles and opened the one millionth savings account at the bank. The milestone customer also received one day’s interest on $1 million, adding $136.99 to their new account.
Man in suit and woman in dress stand holding oversize savings account passbook between them. Man, at left, writes a number in the passbook.

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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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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