Dee Barnhart's employment record, 1913-1934. From a paper in his own handwriting: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ April 1913 Nov 1916 Trackman $45.00/mo N.P.R.R. Davenport Dec 1916 Nov 1917 Trackman $65.00/mo G.N.Ry. Marysville Nov 1917 Feb 1918 General Helper $3.39/day N.Y.P.S. Bremerton ["Navy Yard"] Feb 1918 March 1918 Fireman $3.50/day Marysville Mfg. Co. March 1918 Aug 1919 Soldier $32.00/mo Aug 1919 Oct 1919 Unemployed Oct 1919 July 1920 Rigger $5.50/day Blodel Donovan July 1920 April 1921 Odd Jobs $3.50 McMaster & Royal Cedar April 1921 Aug 1921 Unemployed Aug 1921 Nov 1921 Fireman&Rigger $6.00/day Rucker Bros. Nov 1921 Nov 1923 Trackman $3.88/day G.N.Ry. Nov 1923 July 1924 Unemployed July 1924 July 1925 Deck Hand $125/mo Snohomish River Boom Co. July 1925 Jan 1928 Fireman $104/mo McMaster Lbr Co. Jan 1928 Jan 1931 Rigger/Boom man $6.00/day Snohomish River Boom Co. Jan 1931 June 1933 Unemployed June 1933 Mar 1934 Boom man $2.75/day C.B. Lbr Co. March 1934 July Rigger N.Y.P.S. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The last entry is not complete. His mother had a stroke and died a short time later in August, 1934, which would be a good reason to stay closer to home. The Bremerton Navy Yard ("N.Y.P.S.") was 40 miles away. His handwritten record ends here, but by other accounts, he was unemployed for a while, trapping furs, and was married the following year.