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Where did the relay of Diphtheria medicine start?
Nenana, Alaska
What was the lead dog of the sled team that carried antitoxin from Nenana Alaska to Nome Alaska in 1925?
The lead dog was Balto.
Where is the Nenana Public Library in Nenana located?
The address of the Nenana Public Library is: 201 East Second Street, Nenana, 99760 0040
What is the phone number of the Nenana Public Library in Nenana?
The phone number of the Nenana Public Library is: 907-832-5812.
What is the airport code for Nenana Municipal Airport?
The airport code for Nenana Municipal Airport is ENN.
What has the author Carolyn Clark Stevens written?
Carolyn Clark Stevens has written: 'A provenance study of the tertiary sandstones in the Healy Creek and Lignite Creek coal basins, Nenana Coal Field, Alaska'
Who was Balto and why was he famous?
Balto (1919 - March 14, 1933) was a Siberian Husky sled dog who led his team on the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome, in which diphtheria antitoxin was transported from Anchorage, Alaska, to Nenana, Alaska, by train and then to Nome by dog sled to combat an outbreak of the disease .
How far is Nenana from Anchorage?
8 hours
What are some Alaskan cities starting with the letter s?
Cities in Alaska that begin with the letter "N". Naknek, AK Napakiak, AK Nenana, AK New Stuyahok, AK Nightmute, AK Nikiski, AK Nikolai, AK Nikolski, AK Ninilchik, AK Noatak, AK Nome, AK Nondalton, AK Noorvik, AK North Pole, AK (awesome!!) Northway, AK Nuiqsut, AK Nulato, AK Nunapitchuk, AK
Which US region is Alaska in?
The wet, marine panhandle (Juneau, Ketchikan, Yakutat), The Mat-Su Valley/Chugiak Forest/Ice Fields (Wasilla, Anchorage, Valdez), Kenai Peninsula (Seward, Homer, Portage, Whittier) Northern Tundra (Barrow, Prudhoe Bay), the Frontier (Fairbanks, Nome, McGrath, Nenana, Tok), and the Aleutians (Attu, Adak, Kiska, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska).
What was the serum run?
In January/February 1925, to combat a diptheria epidemic, dog sled teams relayed diptheria serum from Nenana to Nome. It was also known at the Great Race of Mercy.
Alaska statehood history timeline?
People from Asia crossed the Bering Strait around 14,000 BC.Peter the Great of Russia hires Vitus Bering to explore the coast of Alaska in 1725.Cook reaches King Island, Norton Sound, Unalaska in 1725.Catherine the Great gives Grigorii Shelikov a monopoly in furs for Alaska in 1792.Alexander Baranov starts the Russian American Company in Old Sitka in 1799.US Secretary of State William Seward purchases Alaska for $7.2 million.Gold is discovered in Sitka, Alaska in 1872.Gold is discovered in Juneau, Alaska in 1876.Gold is discovered in Anchorage, Alaska in 1888.Gold is discovered in the Klondike region 1897-1900.President Theodore Roosevelt establishes Tongass National Forest in 1902.Alaska becomes a territory in 1912.The Alaskan Railroad is authorized in 1914 and the southern half was completed in 1918.President Warren G. Harding drives a golden spike Nenana celebrating the completion of the Alaskan Railroad in 1923.Nell Scott of Seldovia is the first woman in the Alaskan Territorial Legislature in 1936.Japan invades the Aleutian Islands in 1942. The US builds a highway and sends ships to defend Alaska.Alaska becomes a state in 1959.
