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Balto. Balto and his team lined up in Nome, probably just after the serum run.

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1 Balto

2 Balto and his team lined up in Nome, probably just after the serum run.

3 On the morning of February 2nd, 1925, just after the completion of the serum run. This is probably in front of the Merchants & Miner's Bank of Nome, where Gunnar Kaasen stopped upon arrival.

4 Gunnar Kaasen posing with the members of his serum run team, including Balto (top row, second from left).

5 Gunnar Kaasen posing with Balto in Nome just after the serum run.

6 Gunnar Kaasen holding up Balto for Frederick Roth, the famous New Jersey animal sculptor, in preparation for the statue of Balto which will be mounted on the Sled Dog/Musher Monument in Central Park, New York City.

7 The Balto Statue and Sled Dog/Musher Monument located in New York City’s Central Park.

8 “Dedicated to the indomitable spirit of the sled dogs that relayed antitoxin six hundred miles over rough ice, across treacherous waters, through Arctic blizzards, from Nenana to the relief of stricken Nome in the winter of 1925. Endurance Fidelity Intelligence”


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