Seppala, Leonhard
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Seppala, Leonhard
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Leonhard Seppala (1878-1967) was born in Norway and came to Alaska when a young man. He was a sled dog racer and freighter. Seppala was a main participant in getting serum to Nome by dogsled relay during a diphtheria epidemic there.
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Diphtheria
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Sled dog racing
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