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WELLS FARGO by Edward Hungerford

WELLS FARGO

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Pub Date: July 28th, 1949
Publisher: Random House

The past glories and current and future activities of the famous firm in hurrying vivid style. The stories of violence, death, Indian attacks, stage coach and train robberies, the weathering of financial as well as physical storms, the hardihood of the Pony Express, and the careers of Wells and Fargo, who founded the company in 1852. It is a story of carrying the mail, banking, opening up the West, of the growing importance of the company. Fast paced saga of transport pioneering.