No more shooting! Reverend Floyd Rose marches with protestors to a Toledo City Council meeting, Toledo, Ohio, 1992

No more shooting! Reverend Floyd Rose marches with protestors to a Toledo City Council meeting, Toledo, Ohio, 1992

Herral Long was an award-winning photographer who infused his photojournalism with a touch of artistry. Mr. Long was hired by the Toledo Blade in 1949 and became their photographer in 1950. Mr. Long loved his job and his profession. He photographed still life foods for the Blade with meticulous precision. He enthusiastically covered news stories as well as everyday human interest stories. Herral Long retired from the Blade in December of 2008. Before he died Mr. Long donated his private collection to the Toledo Lucas County Public Library. The collection consists of news and personal photos. He passed away June 14, 2014. Photo appeared in the May 6, 1992 Toledo Blade.