The Case of the Crumbling Newspaper Copy
We often look to the past to help you reconstruct events and strengthen memories.
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Mike Buhmann
Reference LibrarianPatron Engagement
Mike organizes the career resources at the library and assists local jobseekers in finding meaningful employment. He enjoys learning new technology, running, reading classic novels, and discovering new music.
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Memory of a Space Odyssey
A patron asks, did Skokie Public Library show the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey in the early 1980s? Our crack team of reference librarians explored the deep reaches of our files to find out!
Keep readingDiscovering Skokie’s Indigenous Past
Who lived in Skokie before the Europeans arrived? Our crack team of reference librarians did some "super-sleuthing" to find out more!
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Making a Job Interview Count
These books offer excellent help when you're preparing for that big interview. They provide sample questions, tips on how to dress and how to follow up.
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Classic Job Search Books
These books have been around a long time for a reason. Take a look if you you're looking for a job.
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