Northwest History. Alaska. Dogs, Dog Races & Mushers.

Famed Alaskan Husky Is Dead. FAMED ALASKAN HUSKY IS DEAD CLEVELAND, March 26.—(U.P.) —Old Sye, last of the immortal Alaskan team of huskies that made an epic dash across frozen wastes in 1925 to bring aid to diphtheria-stricken Nome, has passed on to dogdom's happy hunting ground. With the weig...

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spelling ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/90508 2023-05-15T17:23:59+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska. Dogs, Dog Races & Mushers. Spokane Press 1934-03-26 Famed Alaskan Husky Is Dead. 1934-03-26 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90508 English eng nwh-sh-8-2-31 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90508 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History. Alaska. Box 8 Alaskan husky Cleveland Old Sye diphtheria-stricken Nome Brookside zoo Los Angeles museum death Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Alaska Text Clippings 1934 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:12Z Famed Alaskan Husky Is Dead. FAMED ALASKAN HUSKY IS DEAD CLEVELAND, March 26.—(U.P.) —Old Sye, last of the immortal Alaskan team of huskies that made an epic dash across frozen wastes in 1925 to bring aid to diphtheria-stricken Nome, has passed on to dogdom's happy hunting ground. With the weight of 17 years hanging over his grizzled head, Old Sye died yesterday at his kennel in Brookside zoo. Bladder stones and complications were given as the immediate cause of Old Sye and his teammates were brought to Brookside zoo in 1927 after school children had contributed pennies to purchase the dogs from a Los Angeles museum. The string cost $2000. Text Nome Alaska Huskies Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Pacific
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Cleveland
Old Sye
diphtheria-stricken
Nome
Brookside zoo
Los Angeles museum
death
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
Alaska
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Old Sye
diphtheria-stricken
Nome
Brookside zoo
Los Angeles museum
death
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
Alaska
Northwest History. Alaska. Dogs, Dog Races & Mushers.
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diphtheria-stricken
Nome
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Los Angeles museum
death
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
Alaska
description Famed Alaskan Husky Is Dead. FAMED ALASKAN HUSKY IS DEAD CLEVELAND, March 26.—(U.P.) —Old Sye, last of the immortal Alaskan team of huskies that made an epic dash across frozen wastes in 1925 to bring aid to diphtheria-stricken Nome, has passed on to dogdom's happy hunting ground. With the weight of 17 years hanging over his grizzled head, Old Sye died yesterday at his kennel in Brookside zoo. Bladder stones and complications were given as the immediate cause of Old Sye and his teammates were brought to Brookside zoo in 1927 after school children had contributed pennies to purchase the dogs from a Los Angeles museum. The string cost $2000.
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title_full_unstemmed Northwest History. Alaska. Dogs, Dog Races & Mushers.
title_sort northwest history. alaska. dogs, dog races & mushers.
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