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On My Own at 107 ÿ is Sarah "Sadie" Delaney's tribute to Bessie, her beloved younger sister and century-long companion, who died on September 25, 1995, at age 104.Just four years earlier, Bessie and Sadie, along with former New York Times ÿ reporter Amy Hill Hearth, co-wrote the bestselling ... read more

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On September 25, 1995, Dr. Annie Elizabeth ("Bessie") Delany died at home in Mount Vernon, New York, at the age of 104, marking the end not only of an extraordinary life but a century-long relationship with her beloved older sister, Sarah, known as Sadie.
 

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