relayed antitoxin six hundred miles over rough ice, across treacherous waters, through Arctic blizzards from Nenana to the relief of stricken Nome in the Winter of 1925. ENDURANCE FIDELITY INTELLIGENCE The statue is popular among tourists, especially children. References External links Balto statue from Central Park's website 1944 deaths Animal artists 1872 births Academy of Fine Arts Vienna alumni 20th-century American painters American male painters 20th-century American sculptors 20th-century American male artists American male sculptors National Sculpture Society members People from Englewood, New Jersey