“A couple and their five-month-old daughter heading home to Cheyenne, Wyoming, after a visit to Omaha, Nebraska.” | 1948

Photographed by Allan Grant for LIFE

“A mother and daughter color eggs in preparation for Easter.” | 1964

A mother of two buys tickets for the matinee of Gunfighters. | 1947

“Oregon or bust. Leaving South Dakota for a new start in the Pacific Northwest.” | 1936

Photographed by Arthur Rothstein

Family Christmas card photo; 1934

A man carves a turkey with an electric knife at the head of table; 1955 

First war baby gets his gas mask; September 13, 1939

Photographed by Harold Tomlin