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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 HistoryJune 19, 1921

Almost all of Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank’s 297 employees and their guests gathered for a picnic at wooded Spring Valley Lakes, south of San Francisco. In this sylvan setting, most still wore suits, ties, and hats as proper picnic attire.
Panoramic photo of large group of several hundred men, women, and children sit or stand at long tables set for picnic meal outdoors in wooded area. Label reads Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank Club Spring Valley Lakes June 19, 1921 at bottom of photo. Image is black and white.

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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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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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