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This Day in Wells Fargo HistoryApril 27, 2015

Wells Fargo aired the first television commercial featuring a same-sex couple by a U.S. bank. In “Learning Sign Language,” two women practice American Sign Language in preparation for adopting a young hearing-impaired girl.
Advertising still photo of two smiling women with shoulder-length hair sign words in American Sign Language. They stand side by side and face the camera. Small girl with pony tail sits on floor in front of them, her back to the camera. Closed caption reads Hello beautiful.

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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