Gunnar Kasson

1925

Anchorage, Alaska, 1925 Gunnar Kasson, On January 27th 20–sled team carried a serum for diphtheria to Nome, affected by the deadly outbreak. 674 miles in 5 days

Contributed by JOSE M LOPEZ on January 26, 2026

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