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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 HistoryOctober 22, 1945

This remittance check for $6.00 from Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co.’s cashier shows the full name of the bank from 1924 to 1954. In this era, the bank also adopted the diamond sign logo of the former Wells Fargo express company.
Yellow bank check dated October 22, 1945 reads Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co. San Francisco October 22, 1945, pay to the order of Philatelic Agency, exactly 6 dollars and 0 cents. Signed by bank cashier.

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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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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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