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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 HistoryMay 17, 1972

In preparation for Bike to Work Day in 1972, Wells Fargo installed concrete bike stands outside many branches, making it easy for environmentally conscious employees and customers to store and secure their wheels while banking.
Young woman wearing shorts and summer clothing placing her bicycle's front wheel in a bike rack. Image is black and white.

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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