Corwin was his own narrator for One World Flight, a radio program that took him around the world to interview people in 37 countries.

Norman Corwin was born in Boston in 1910, and began his radio career in 1935. His career encompassed many stellar programs for CBS, including the brilliant program commemorating VE day, On a Note of Triumph, in 1945. The bulk of the collection documents Corwin's career from 1935 to the present. It includes:

• correspondence
• scrapbooks
• radio and television scripts
• motion picture screenplays
• sound recordings
• video recordings
• photographs
• business records and contracts
• press clippings
• various ephemera