Steele, Patricia Ann2008-01-112008-01-112006Steele, Patricia A. (2006). Blurring of Lines: Academic and Public Libraries Revisited. Indiana libraries, 25(3), 6-8.0275777Xhttps://hdl.handle.net/1805/1469Among the conclusions reached in Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources: A Report to the OCLC Membership in 2005, was the following: "The similarity of perceptions about libraries and their resources across respondents from six countries is striking. It suggests that libraries are seen by information consumers as a common solution, a single organization - one entity with many outlets - constant, consistent, expected." Does this mean that many of the traditional differences between public and academic libraries also are blurring? In this pieces, I would like to explore that thought informally and then suggest some approaches libraries of all types need to take.en-USIndiana Library FederationLibrary science -- Societies, etc.Public librariesAcademic librariesArticle