Private company
Johnstone and Cushing
American advertising agency
Johnstone and Cushing was an American advertising agency that specialized in comic strip-style advertisements that used many prominent cartoonists and commercial artists of the time. Until its dissolution in 1962, the New York City-based company provided ads for such companies as AT&T, General Foods, Nestle, and RC Cola, drawn by artists including Milton Caniff, Albert Dorne, Lou Fine, Neal Adams and Alex Kotsky.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Johnstone and Cushing was an American advertising agency that specialized in comic strip-style advertisements that used many prominent cartoonists and commercial artists of the time. Until its dissolution in 1962, the New York City-based company provided ads for such companies as AT&T, General Foods, Nestle, and RC Cola, drawn by artists including Milton Caniff, Albert Dorne, Lou Fine, Neal Adams and Alex Kotsky. The agency's co-founder, Tom Johnstone, had become acquainted with numerous cartoonists while employed earlier by the newspaper the New York World.2
Timeline
- 1936Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaJohnstone and Cushing
- WikidataQ6268712
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- 2WikipediaJohnstone and Cushing on Wikipedia