Only one of the fifty-two graduates of the School of Landscape Architecture in the last five years is without a job, it was revealed yesterday. All but two of those graduated since 1900, when the School began, are now employed. Eighteen, or 35 per cent of the graduates for the last five years are employed either by the Federal Government or by a State Government in the Public Works Program.
Both of the men now unemployed have received offers, and will probably have work within a week. Moreover, the School has had many calls for men lately which it has been unable to fill. One of the main reasons that there has been such a great demand for landscape architects is President Roosevelt's Reconstruction Program, in the form of the Citizen's Conservation Corps and the Public Works Program.
Of the calls received recently, one was from Washington, asking for eight or ten men, one was from Boston, asking for twenty-five men, and there have been several from New York.
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