"Thank you Balto,I would have been lost without you"
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One hundred years ago, dogs came to the rescue of Nome “With the arrival of Gunnar Kaasen on Monday morning with the package containing 300,000 units of diphtheria antitoxin a great strain was lifted from the minds of many of the population of Nome,” r

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100 years ago the Diptheria antitoxin serum was handed off from train to dog team in Nenana to trek across Alaska to Nome to hopefully save many suffering from the outbreak.

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The #SeppalaHouseProject is on phase three of the restoration of Serum Run hero and mushing legend Leonhard Seppala's Nome house. They are in need of donations. If you can help please contact the organization. #MusherSky #Alaska #History #SerumRun100