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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 69,184 | 57,325 | 69,837 | 83,565 | 150,718 | 430,629 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 69,184 | 57,325 | 69,837 | 83,565 | 150,718 | 430,629 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | 82,464 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 348,165 | |||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 69,184 | 57,325 | 69,837 | 83,565 | 150,718 | 430,629 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 124,517 | 141,370 | 144,395 | 169,991 | 153,488 | 733,761 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 1,314,641 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
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Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
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| THE DEPOT IS A PUBLIC TREASURE TO THE TOWN OF DAYTON, WASHINGTON. THE TRAIN DEPOT WAS DONATED TO THE ORGANIZATION ON MAY 23, 1975 BY THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. THE DEPOT HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE SINCE 1880 AND IS THE OLDEST SURVIVING RAILROAD STATION IN WASHINGTON STATE. IT WAS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES IN SEPTEMBER, 1974. AS A RESULT, THE DAYTON HISTORIC DEPOT SOCIETY ENJOYS STRONG PUBLIC SUPPORT. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 200 MEMBERS AT THIS TIME FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH A BROAD, REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY. THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ATTRACT ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT AND IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE FACILITIES AND MUSEUM ARE ALSO OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC DURING CERTAIN HOURS, WITH NOMINAL ADMISSION FEES. THE SOCIETY GARNERS STRONG PUBLIC SUPPORT THROUGH ITS VOLUNTEERS, WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR FURTHERING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. |
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| PART II, LINE 17A | THE DEPOT IS A PUBLIC TREASURE TO THE TOWN OF DAYTON, WASHINGTON. THE TRAIN DEPOT WAS DONATED TO THE ORGANIZATION ON MAY 23, 1975 BY THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. THE DEPOT HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE SINCE 1880 AND IS THE OLDEST SURVIVING RAILROAD STATION IN WASHINGTON STATE. IT WAS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES IN SEPTEMBER, 1974. AS A RESULT, THE DAYTON HISTORIC DEPOT SOCIETY ENJOYS STRONG PUBLIC SUPPORT. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 200 MEMBERS AT THIS TIME FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH A BROAD, REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY. THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ATTRACT ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT AND IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE FACILITIES AND MUSEUM ARE ALSO OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC DURING CERTAIN HOURS, WITH NOMINAL ADMISSION FEES. THE SOCIETY GARNERS STRONG PUBLIC SUPPORT THROUGH ITS VOLUNTEERS, WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR FURTHERING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE DAYTON HISTORICAL DEPOT SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO MAINTAIN AND USE ITS PRIMARY ARTIFACTS, THE DEPOT BUILDING AND THE BOLDMAN HOUSE, FOR INTERPRETATION AND EDUCATION OF LOCAL HISTORY. IN KEEPING WITH THEIR HISTORICAL STATUS, THE DEPOT AND THE BOLDMAN HOUSE WILL SERVE AS RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY USE. THE DEPOT SOCIETY WILL CONTINUE THE CONSERVATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS, ARCHIVES, VIDEO HISTORIES, AND HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS AND ALSO SERVE AS A RESOURCE TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF LOCAL HISTORY. THE SOCIETYS COLLECTION WILL ENHANCE ITS ABILITY TO EDUCATE AND INTERPRET WITHOUT DEGRADING THE DEPOTS OR THE BOLDMAN HOUSES HISTORICAL DESIGNATIONS ON THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL REGISTERS OF HISTORIC PLACES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 | TYPES OF VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES: THE DAYTON HISTORIC DEPOT SOCIETY VOLUNTEERS HAVE RESTORED, CONSERVED AND PROVIDED INTERPRETATION AND EDUCATION FOR THE DAYTON HISTORIC DEPOT AND THE BOLDMAN HOUSE MUSEUM. FROM CURATOR TO FUNDRAISING EFFORTS, VOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH ARTIFACT PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTY AND GROUNDS, DECORATION FOR THE COMMUNITY AND FUNDRAISING EVENTS AS WELL AS SERVE AS RESOURCES OF LOCAL HISTORY FOR VISITORS DURING MUSEUM HOURS. VOLUNTEERS CONSERVE AND ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPHS, VIDEO HISTORIES AND ARTIFACTS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO HELP WITH OFFICE WORK, ARE TOUR GUIDES, WORK WITH ARTIFACTS, WORK IN THE GIFT SHOP, MAKE REPAIRS, DUST AND CLEAN, GARDEN, WORK ON SPECIAL EVENTS, CREATE GRAPHIC DESIGNS, WORK WITH CHILDREN, AND HELP WITH PUBLIC RELATIONS WORK. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | DAYTON DAYS: COMMUNITY MEMBERS EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF DAYTON DAYS WITH US RIGHT AFTER THE PARADE. THERE ARE FUN ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES: FROM CORN SHELLING TO ROPE MAKING, BUTTER CHURNING TO APPLE PEELING, AND EVEN OLD- TIME GAMES AND MORE. ALL WHEELS WEEKEND: WE CELEBRATE FATHERS DAY WEEKEND AND SHOWCASE OUR 1934 CHEVROLET, A BELOVED TRADITION EACH YEAR. ART IN THE GARDEN OR QUILTS IN THE GARDEN: EVERY ALTERNATING YEAR, USUALLY ON THE LAST WEEKEND IN JUNE, THESE ENCHANTING EVENTS BRING TOGETHER ART, CULTURE, AND THE BEAUTY OF OUR GARDEN SURROUNDINGS. DAYTON ON TOUR: ON THE FIRST SATURDAY IN OCTOBER, THE BOLDMAN HOUSE MUSEUM PROUDLY TAKES PART IN THE HISTORIC HOME TOUR. ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM IS ALWAYS FREE. CHRISTMAS KICKOFF: THE MUSEUM BRINGS FESTIVE CHEER ON THE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING. COMMUNITY MEMBERS ENJOY LIVE PIANO PERFORMANCES, AND THEY CAN EXPLORE OUR BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED HOUSE ADORNED WITH VINTAGE BOLDMAN ORNAMENTS AND LOCAL GREENERY, AND DIVE INTO THE JOY OF THE SEASON WITH FREE COPIES OF BOLDMAN FAMILY RECIPES AND A SPECIAL SCAVENGER HUNT FOR THE KIDS. THE MUSUEM HAS A FLOAT IN THE KICKOFF PARADE ON FRIDAY EVENINGWITH VOLUNTEERS TO HELP DECORATE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B | DAYTON HISTORICAL DEPOT MUSEUM: ESTABLISHED AS AN AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY IN 1871, THE COMMUNITY OF DAYTON GREW RAPIDLY. HOWEVER, ITS RESIDENTS STRUGGLED TO GET THEIR PRODUCTS OVERLAND TO MARKET. FOR SEVERAL YEARS, THERE WERE RUMORS OF RAILROADS COMING TO DAYTON, AND FINALLY IN MAY 1880, HENRY VILLARD, THE PRESIDENT OF OREGON RAILWAY & NAVIGATION (OR&N) PROMISED DAYTON A LINE. THE FOLLOWING YEAR, THE SPUR LINE TO DAYTON WAS COMPLETE, AS WAS THE FASHIONABLY DESIGNED STICK/EASTLAKE STYLE DEPOT. ORIGINALLY THE DEPOT AND THE ENTIRE RAIL YARD WERE LOCATED AT THE BASE OF ROCK HILL ON THE SOUTHWEST EDGE OF DAYTON, RIGHT BESIDE THE TOUCHET RIVER. THIS LOCATION WAS CHOSEN BECAUSE THE OR&N NEEDED THE LOGS THAT CAME DOWN A FLUME ALONG THE RIVER IN ORDER TO BUILD TRESTLES INTO THE PALOUSE. COMPETITION BETWEEN RAILROADS WAS INTENSE IN THE LATE 19TH CENTURY AND COLUMBIA COUNTY FARMERS TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THIS. BELIEVING THAT A DIRECT LINE TO THE PUGET SOUND WOULD SAVE THEM MONEY, THEY NEGOTIATED WITH THE OREGON & WASHINGTON TERRITORY RAILROAD TO BRING A LINE INTO THE CENTER OF DAYTON, RIGHT UP COMMERCIAL STREET. THIS LINE WAS COMPLETED IN 1889. WITHIN JUST A FEW YEARS, OR&N WHO BY THIS TIME HAD BECOME A SUBSIDIARY OF UNION PACIFIC, DECIDED THEY NEEDED TO MOVE THEIR RAIL YARD AND DEPOT IN ORDER TO COMPETE WITH THE NEW LINE. IN 1899, THE OR&N DEPOT WAS JACKED UP AND MOVED ON ROLLER LOGS PULLED BY HORSE AND CAPSTAN TO ITS PRESENT LOCATION ON COMMERCIAL STREET. BOTH DEPOTS CONTINUED IN BUSINESS UNTIL THE OR&N DEPOT CLOSED AT THE END OF 1971. THE MAIN FLOOR OF THE DEPOT HAS HAD VERY FEW ALTERATIONS SINCE IT WAS BUILT IN 1881. IT HOUSES THE WAITING ROOM, THE STATION AGENTS OFFICE, AND THE FREIGHT ROOM. THE WAITING ROOM AND OFFICE ARE BOTH HAVE THE ORIGINAL BEADBOARD WALLS, WITH HORIZONTAL BEADBOARD ABOVE THE CHAIR RAIL AND VERTICAL BEADBOARD BELOW IT. THEY ALSO HAVE AN UNUSUAL SHALLOW PANEL OF ALTERNATING VERTICAL AND DIAGONAL BEADBOARD AT THE WALL AND CEILING JUNCTURE. THE ORIGINAL BEADBOARD CEILINGS ARE ALSO STILL IN PLACE. THE STATION AGENTS OFFICE STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL DESK AND CABINETRY AND ONE OF THE TWO ORIGINAL TICKET WINDOWS IN STILL INTACT. BOTH OF THESE TWO ROOMS HAVE MANY OF THE ORIGINAL FURNISHINGS, INCLUDING BENCHES FOR THE PASSENGERS, AND THE POT- BELLIED STOVE. THE FREIGHT ROOM HAS THE ORIGINAL HORIZONTAL PLANK WALLS AND CEILING AND THE BUILT-IN-THE-FLOOR FAIRBANKS SCALE IS INTACT AND USABLE. THE SECOND STORY OF THE DAYTON HISTORIC DEPOT ORIGINALLY HOUSED THE STATION AGENT AND HIS FAMILY. WE HAVE OPENED UP THE ORIGINAL PARLOR, DINING ROOM, AND ONE SMALL BEDROOM TO CREATE A LARGE GALLERY SPACE FOR ROTATING EXHIBITS. IN THE GALLERY, THE WALLS AGAIN HAVE THE ORIGINAL VERTICAL BEADBOARD BELOW THE CHAIR RAIL AND HORIZONTAL BEADBOARD ABOVE THE CHAIR RAIL. THROUGH THE YEARS, THERE HAVE BEEN CHANGES MADE TO THE FLOORPLAN AS ELECTRICITY BECAME AVAILABLE AND LIFESTYLES CHANGED. PRESENTLY, THE ORIGINAL STATION AGENTS HOME HOUSES OUR UPSTAIRS GALLERY, A BUTLERS PANTRY, A LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN, AND A MASTER BEDROOM. THERE IS ALSO SOME LIMITED STORAGE FOR OUR MUSEUMS ARTIFACTS. THE DEPOT WAS ORIGINALLY LOCATED ON THE SOUTHWEST EDGE OF DAYTON. IT WAS MOVED TO ITS CURRENT LOCATION IN 1899. A KIOSK AT THE EDGE OF THE COURTYARD HOLDS A DISPLAY OF EARLY DEPOT ARTIFACTS AND TELLS THE STORY OF THE RELOCATION OF THE DEPOT USING THE CAPSTAN METHOD. A BEAUTIFUL MURAL PAINTED BY LOCAL ARTIST JACKIE PENNER SHOWS THE CAPSTAN METHOD BEING EMPLOYED. THE CITY OF DAYTON-OWNED PARK ADJACENT TO THE DEPOT IS THE SHOWCASE FOR A RESTORED UNION PACIFIC CABOOSE THAT IS OPEN FOR TOURS DURING SPECIAL EVENTS. THE CABOOSE WAS DONATED TO THE DAYTON HISTORICAL DEPOT SOCIETY IN 1992 BY UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY AND RESTORED BY DONATION FROM WEAVER CONSTRUCTION OF LAGRANDE, OREGON, THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR FOR DAYTONS MAIN STREET REVITALIZATION PROJECT. THE DAYTON HISTORICAL DEPOT SOCIETY IS ALWAYS ACCEPTING GIFTS THAT WILL ADD DEPTH AND BREADTH TO OUR COLLECTION. IF DONORS WISH TO ESTABLISH A VALUE FOR TAX OR OTHER PURPOSES, THEY SHOULD CONSULT AN INDEPENDENT APPRAISER PRIOR TO CONTRIBUTING TO THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY. PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE AN ITEM YOU WOULD LIKE TO DONATE. HISTORIC OBJECTS OF PARTICULAR INTEREST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. PHOTOGRAPHS THAT DOCUMENT COLUMBIA COUNTY HISTORY OF ITS PEOPLE AND PLACES. 2. PHOTOGRAPHS THAT DOCUMENT COLUMBIA COUNTY AND DAYTON YARDS, GARDENS, AND HOMES AND ASSOCIATED ARTIFACTS THAT WE CAN STORE AT THE DEPOT. 3. MEMORABILIA THAT DOCUMENTS COLUMBIA BUSINESSES, EVENTS, AND PEOPLE. 4. FURNITURE THAT IS REASONABLY DOCUMENTED AS BAILEYSBURG, THAT WAS MADE AND USED IN COLUMBIA COUNTY, AND CAN BE DISPLAYED OR STORED AT THE DEPOT. 5. OBJECTS THAT WERE MADE OR USED IN COLUMBIA COUNTY THAT CAN BE DISPLAYED OR STORED AT THE DEPOT THAT DIRECTLY RELATE TO THE MISSION OF THE DEPOT AND ARE ESSENTIAL TO TELLING THE STORY OF THE DEPOT. 6. BOOKS THAT CONTAIN COLUMBIA COUNTY HISTORY OR NORTHWEST TRAIN HISTORY. 7. TRAIN MEMORABILIA OR OBJECTS THAT CAN BE STORED AT THE DEPOT THAT ARE SPECIFIC TO THE RAILROAD HISTORY OF THE COLUMBIA COUNTY RAILROAD LINE. 8. CLOTHING THAT WAS WORN BY A MEMBER OF THE COLUMBIA COUNTY COMMUNITY WHICH IS DOCUMENTED BY PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR RECEIPT AND IS ICONIC OF A PARTICULAR EVENT OR ERA OF COLUMBIA COUNTY HISTORY. WITH THE ORIGINAL FAIRBANKS SCALE AS A BACKDROP, THE DEPOTS FORMER FREIGHT ROOM HOUSES A WONDERFUL GIFT SHOP. THE SHOP IS FILLED WITH LOCAL WESTERN AND SPECIALTY BOOKS, COMMEMORATIVE DEPOT GIFTS, LOW TECHNOLOGY GAMES, AND UNIQUE HOSTESS GIFTS, THANK YOU GIFTS, AND OTHER INCIDENTAL GIFTS FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C | THE NEWLAND/PIONEER CEMETERY WAS CREATED IN 1863 WHEN J.H. NEWLAND DONATED FIVE ACRES OF HIS HOMESTEAD TO THE COMMUNITY OF DAYTON. LOCATED ON A HILL WEST OF TOWN, THIS CEMETERY WAS THE FIRST DEVELOPED EAST OF FORT WALLA WALLA IN WASHINGTON TERRITORY. THE LOCATION OF THE GRAVEYARD ON A WIND BLOWN HILL JUST OUTSIDE OF TOWN WAS TYPICAL OF WESTERN CEMETERIES. BECAUSE OF HEALTH CONCERNS, THE COMMUNITY PICKED THIS LOCATION ON WELL-DRAINED GROUND. NEWLAND/PIONEER CEMETERY BECAME THE BURIAL GROUND FOR THE COMMUNITYS PROMINENT CITIZENS, INCLUDING DAYTONS FOUNDER, JESSE N. DAY, AND THE BOLDMAN FAMILY. BY THE MIDDLE OF THE 20TH CENTURY, THE CEMETERY WAS RUN-DOWN AND NOT WELL- MAINTAINED BY THE CITY. IN 1954, THE NONPROFIT PIONEER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION OF COLUMBIA COUNTY TOOK POSSESSION OF THE GRAVEYARD. IN THE 1990S, GLADYS BOLDMAN SECURED IN PERPETUITY AN EASEMENT TO THE BURIAL GROUND FROM HIGHWAY 12. SHE HAD HER FAMILYS BURIAL STONES CLEANED AND POLISHED, AND OTHER DESCENDANTS OF THE PIONEERS BURIED ON THIS GROUND DID THE SAME. IN 1999, WHEN GLADYS DIED SHE WAS INTERRED IN THE BOLDMAN FAMILY PLOT. AT THIS TIME, THE GLADYS BOLDMAN ESTATE BEQUEATHED 100,000 TO THE PIONEER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION OF COLUMBIA COUNTY TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE NEWLAND CEMETERY. IN 2010, THOSE FUNDS WERE RELEASED TO THE DAYTON HISTORICAL DEPOT SOCIETY FOR THE CONTINUED MAINTENANCE OF THE BURIAL GROUND. AS IS TYPICAL OF EARLY CEMETERIES THROUGHOUT THE WEST, THE GROUND OF THE NEWLAND/PIONEER CEMETERY HAS BEEN LEFT IN NATIVE GRASSES THAT REQUIRE SOME UPKEEP. THE DAYTON HISTORICAL DEPOT SOCIETY WORKS CLOSELY WITH DAYTONS AMERICAN LEGION TO MAINTAIN THE BURIAL GROUND. THE AMERICAN LEGION METICULOUSLY CARES FOR THE GROUND, MOWING, TRIMMING, AND SPRAYING FOR WEEDS. THIS WORK IS FINANCED BY THE FUNDS LEFT BY GLADYS BOLDMAN. THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND THE AMERICAN LEGION HAS RESULTED IN A BEAUTIFUL OLD CEMETERY AND A SOLID RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO NONPROFITS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | THOSE WISHING TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUBMIT THEIR NAMES TO ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD, OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRIOR TO THE DECEMBER BOARD MEETING. THE PROSEPECTIVE BOARD MEMBER'S NAMES ARE SUBMITTED TO THE FULL MEMBERSHIP BY POST CARD WHICH IS TO BE MAILED BACK TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE OPEN POSITIONS. POSITIONS ARE THREE-YEAR TERMS. BOARD OPENINGS MID-TERM ARE FILLED BY APPOINTMENT BY THE CURRENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | COPIES OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS WELL AS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
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