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Hildale , Utah

Princess Party

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A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Lolly Bistline posed for a portrait.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune)
A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Kathy Bistline puts lipstick on her sister Lolly during their first experience with makeup.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune)
A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Angela showed her braids.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Christine Marie Katas, left, of Voices for Dignity emphasized the importance of education to Lolly, center, and Kathy Bistline while giving them their first experience with makeup.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Christine Marie Katas of Voices for Dignity emphasized the importance of education to Kathy Bistline while giving them their first experience with makeup.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Lolly, Kathy Bistline.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Christine Marie Katas, left, of Voices for Dignity, emphasized the importance of education to Kathy, center, and Lolly Bistline while giving them their first experience with makeup.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Lolly (purple) and Kathy (pink) Bistline run with Christine Marie Katas.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Lolly Bistline.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Kathy Bistline.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Kathy Bistline posed for a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Angela posed for a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Angela posed for a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Selena, a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, some of the girls posed for a photograph.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Luke, Hildale, Friday March 16, 2018.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Kathy Bistline posed for a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Lolly Bistline posed for a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Luke and Esther posed for a portrait.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A princess party was thrown for several young FLDS girls in Colorado City, Ariz., Friday March 16, 2018, as a reward for reading books. Before the party, Luke, Tolga Katas, a portrait.

Colorado City , Arizona

Isaac Carling Cemetery

Love. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.

Rulon T. Jeffs. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Morgan Bringhurst 1923-1992. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Clarence Ian Wayman, 1944-2016. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Ann Johnson, 2009-2011. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Benjamin Johnson, 2006-2015. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Beloved Brother Son and Friend. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Melvin E. Johnson, 1914-1970. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
“Granny” Peggy Johnson Jessop, 1951-2016. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Keep Sweet. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Keep Sweet. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Conway Black, 1973-2014. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
One of Uncle Warren’s Sons, Benjamin Harker Jun., 2003-2010. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
An Honest Man. Parley J. Harker, 1912-1998. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Jerold Nathan Williams, 1987-2015. A son, brother and friend. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Louis Edward Barlow, 1970-1995. Too well loved to ever be forgotten. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Alyssa M. Rohbock. beloved wife. 1990-2016. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Rulon Smith Jessop, 1997-2014. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Eliza Marie Jessop, 1987-2017. Loving wife, mother, daughter and sister. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Marion Johnson Steed, 1967-2014. He lived faithful to the end! Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Daniel Pearson Jeffs, 1969-1984. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Viola Jessop, 1952-2015. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Moroni Alvin Fischer, 2000-2002. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Debra Chantelle Rohbock, 1989-2013. Quote from Warren Jeffs. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Brenda Ann Fischer, 1950-1987. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Vaughn Fischer, 1939-2011. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
I will be a part of the redemption of Zion. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Jerold Steed, 2010-2015. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Ryan Daniel Barlow, 1983-1995. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Mary Jessop, 1972-2016. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Lorna Black Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
William Edward Wyler Chatwin, 1979. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Nancy Rae Ream. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Evelyn Larkey Richter, 1913-2003. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Alma Richard Jessop, 1989-1994. Our Sweet Son. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Ann L. Fischer 1940-1973. Wife and Mother Through All Eternity. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Elisa Maxine Cooke Jessop, 1956-2011. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Wilford Ray Black, 1923-1931. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Women of Dedication. Permilia Johnson Jessop, Lydia Johnson Jessop, Maryett Carling Jessop. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Richard Seth Jessop, 1915-1947. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Fredrick Meade Jessop, (Uncle Fred) 1910-2005. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Barlow. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Colleen Black, 1939. Sleep Little One. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Charlotte Black, 1948-1949. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Loanna S. Broadbent, 1933-2014. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Arthur R. Blackmore, 1945-2017. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Thomas Otto Holm Barlow 1996-2010. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
Lydia Joan Barlow, 1975-1987. Isaac W. Carling Memorial Park, Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.

Colorado City , Arizona

Around Short Creek

windmills, vermillion cliffs, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.

homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.

snow, vermillion cliffs, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.

homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Thursday March 15, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Thursday March 15, 2018.

homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.

homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
homes, Hildale/Colorado City, Friday March 16, 2018.
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building in hildale industrial area, Saturday March 17, 2018. Yeah, I know what it was used for.

Cedar City , Utah

Johnson Family

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune
LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune
LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children relocated to a Cedar City home after, they say, being evicted from UEP Trust homes in Hildale three times. Wednesday May 24, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune hymn book, Alta Academy yearbook. LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune LeAnne Johnson and her children at their new Cedar City home, Wednesday May 24, 2017. The Johnson family relocated to Cedar City after being evicted from UEP Trust properties in Hildale and Colorado City three times. Children are: Larissa (12, green dress), RosaLe (10, brown dress), Janice (8, dark pink dress), Melinda (6, pink dress), and Willis (4).

Colorado City , Arizona

Morningside School Classrooms

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune
morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune morningside school, Tuesday May 23, 2017.

Hildale , Utah

13th of 16, first to graduate

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune
Water Canyon High School graduate Danielle Barlow breaks down in tears in the arm of a friend, Paula Barlow, after a graduation ceremony in Hildale, Monday May 22, 2017. Barlow is the 13th of 16 children, and the first to earn a high school diploma.
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