From Lucille Ball and her husband Desi Arnaz with their children to Sonny and Cher with their daughter, here is a photo collection that shows lovely moments of famous families from between the 1940s and 1970s.
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| Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth at home in Beverly Hills with Christopher (Welles' daughter from a previous marriage), 1945. (Photos by Peter Stackpole-The LIFE Picture Collection) |
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| American pianist and singer Hazel Scott with her husband Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr and their son, Adam Clayton Powell III,arriving in London where she performed at the London Palladium, September 4, 1951 |
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| Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz with their children Desi Arnaz Jr and Lucie Arnaz in 1953. (Photos by Ed Clark) |
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| Elizabeth Taylor and husband Michael Wilding with their newborn Christopher Wilding while son Michael Wilding Jr looks on, 1955 |
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| Martin Luther King Jr. at home with his wife Coretta Scott King and their daughter Yolanda King in Montgomery, Alabama, May 1956 |
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| Nat King Cole at home with his wife Maria Cole and their daughters Natalie Cole, 1957 |
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| John Wayne at home with his wife Pilar Wayne and their daughter Aissa at home in Encino, CA, 1958. (Photos by Bernie Abramson) |
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| Tony Curtis at home with his wife Janet Leigh and their daughters Kelly and Jamie Lee Curtis on January 7, 1959. (Photos by Bernie Abramson ) |
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| Judy Garland with her husband Sidney Luft and children Joey Luft, Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli circa 1960. (Photos by Douglas Kirkland) |
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| Eartha Kitt with Her Husband and Newborn Daughter, November 1961 |
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| John Lennon with his wife, Cynthia, and their son Julian at their Kenwood home in Weybridge, Surrey, England, 1965. (Photos by Robert Whitaker) |
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| Ryan O’Neal at home with his wife Joanna Moore and their children Griffin O’Neal and Tatum O’Neal in 1965. (Photos by Gene Trindl) |
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| Bill Cosby at home with his daughter Erika and wife Camille in 1966 |
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| Jane Fonda and Roger Vadim with their daughter Vanessa Vadim at home in the countryside near Houdan in France, 1969. (Photos by Patrice Habans) |
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| Quincy Jones with wife, actress Peggy Lipton of the television show Mod Square fame, and their daughter Kidada poolside at their California home, circa 1970s. (Photos by Moneta Sleet Jr.) |
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| Ike and Tina Turner with their sons Michael (standing on the left), Ike Jr (sitting on the left), Craig (standing on the right) and Ronnie (sitting on the right), circa 1971 |
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| Sonny and Cher with their daughter Chastity (now Chaz Bono) in 1971 |
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| O.J. Simpson, running back for the Buffalo Bills, poses with his wife, Marguerite, daughter Arnelle, 4, and son Jason, 2, Buffalo, New York on October 10, 1973 |
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| Sly Stone with his wife Kathy Silva and their son Sylvester Jr, 1974. (Photos by Norman Seeff) |
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| NFL star O.J. Simpson with his wife Marguerite Whitley, daughter Arnelle and son Jason, 1973 |
