1925 Serum Run to Nome: Togo and Leonhard Seppala's Heroic Journey

In 1925, a diphtheria outbreak in Nome, Alaska prompted a heroic serum run by dog teams, including the famous Siberian Husky, Balto. This photo features musher Leonhard Seppala with his sled team, led by Togo, who ran the farthest distance during the lifesaving mission