File:Gunnar Kaasen with Balto.jpg
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| Description | Celebrated sled dog Balto with Gunnar Kaasen. Norwegian immigrant Gunnar Kaasen was the musher on the dog team that successfully delivered diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska in 1925. Lead dog for that final leg of the 600-mile trip was the indomitable Balto. |
| Date | circa 1925 |
| Source | image, website |
| Author | Brown Brothers |
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