The Free Library of Philadelphia has an online guide to manuscript basics. This includes information on the various types of manuscripts, how they were used, and how they were made. They have links to other resources about manuscripts and you can take an online tour of their manuscript collection.
Denison Libraries, 100 W College, Granville, Ohio 43023
Phone: 740-587-6235, email: reference@denison.edu
In order to view PDF documents, you will need to have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software installed on your computer