Women in Printing -- Female Perspectives

Banks were not eager to lend money to two women in their 20s, so Spalding, now company president, and Eberle, now vice president, had to come up with other ways to finance the purchase—including borrowing money from family members for working capital, depleting savings accounts, taking second mortgages on their homes and received financing from the original owners of the business, who saw potential in these two young women.