First editor and managing director of Dominion newspaper. Chairman of New Zealand Proprietors' Association, 1939-1944. Born in Wellington, son of Joseph and Rosa Earle. Buried with his wife Katherine in Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington. Survived by his son D W Earle of Wanganui and daughter, Mrs Beryl Finlay-Smith of Lower Hutt (see MS-Papers-2260-024 for fuller details).
Earle, Charles Westwood, 1871-1950
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[Souvenir booklets, menus, and other ephemera relating to the Dominion newspaper, Welli...
Date: 1907 - 1923 - 1932 - 1928
By: Paterson, Alan Stuart, 1902-1968; Coombes, Cynthia, active 2000; France, Thelma Edith Minnie, 1907-2000
Reference: Eph-A-NEWSPAPER-Dominion-1907/1939
Description: Includes: 1907: With the season's compliments [from] literary staff, "The Dominion", Wellington, December 24, 1907. This shows a Hardie Shaw photograph of the staff inside, and a facsimile of the front page of the paper for 21 December 1907. 1923: Miniature facsimile of the issue for 15 December 1923. 1928: 1928 souvenir gives biographical details of Charles Westwood Earle, a group photograph of original staff still in service, portrait photos of the current Board of Directors, and a full list of the 1928 staff. 1932: 1932 menu of the commemoration dinner shows illustrated front cover (A S Paterson), autographs filling the back (of one copy), and inside, a menu and toast list. (2 copies) Quantity: 4 souvenir booklets.. Physical Description: Photolithographs in booklets, sizes varying below 250 mm.
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Portraits of Charles Earle
Date: 1930s
From: Earle, Charles :Album of photographs of staff of The Dominion newspaper, September 26, 1909
By: Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964
Reference: PAColl-3300-1
Description: Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Earle, Charles :Album of photographs of staff of The Dominion newspaper, September 26, ...
Date: 1909, 1930s
By: Earle, Charles Westwood, 1871-1950
Reference: PAColl-3300
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s). 2 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Dominion :Photographs of New Zealand scenes
Date: [ca 1910, 1930, 1960]
By: Dominion (Newspaper); Hardie Shaw Studios
Reference: PAColl-0450
Description: Photographs taken for The Dominion including a number of aerial views, a large photograph of a brass band and members of the public singing christmas carols and a captioned photograph of The Dominion literary staff, possibly from the time of its inception. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Album of photographs of staff of The Dominion newspaper
Date: September 26, 1909
From: Earle, Charles :Album of photographs of staff of The Dominion newspaper, September 26, 1909
By: Earle, Charles Westwood, 1871-1950
Reference: PA1-o-676
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
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Chairmen's correspondence
Date: 1941-1952
From: New Zealand Press Association : Records
Reference: 75-213-013
Description: Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically Quantity: 1 box(es). Finding Aids: Preliminary list available.
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Alphabetical correspondence - Earle, C W
Date: 1933-1947
From: Field, Arthur Nelson, 1882-1963 : Papers
Reference: 73-148-061
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Newspapers and newsmen (file) (part a)
Date: [1902-1976]
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers
Reference: 80-063-048
Description: Clippings, correspondence and articles relating to aspects of journalism and journalists in New Zealand; includes biographical articles, obituaries, notes, some copies of the `New Zealand journalist' (1911-1945), flyer for `Free', a journal for free men (1940), employment reference for Lawlor (1915), some drafts and contributions. Identified correspondents entered under Name. Other Titles - View; a journal for free men, edited by John Reid (1940 File intended for the New Zealand Journalists' Association Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Memorials - Surnames Ead-Edw
From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Bolton Street Cemetery transcripts, notes and papers / compiled by Margaret Alington and others
Reference: MS-Papers-2260-024
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Business correspondence and papers
Date: [1899-1953]
From: Mills, Thomas Lewis, 1865-1955 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7007-02
Description: Mainly correspondence relating to Mills' writing career; includes memo re sheep industry asking Mills to probe `to the very bottom, if possible' (1899) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Lionel Curtis - Letters to Mary E Richmond and related material
Date: 1948-1949
From: Richmond family : Papers
Reference: 77-173-51/3
Description: Mainly letters from Lionel Curtis, also includes correspondence re him amd his writings. Other correspondents include P N Armstrong (Secretary for Overseas Movement of British Parliamentary Committee of Crusade for World Government, London), 1948; C W Earle (Editor of Dominion), 1948; A G Bagnall, 1949 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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A New Zealand journalist meets a friend serving in France, World War I
Date: 4 Sep 1918
From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918
Reference: 1/2-013567-G
Description: New Zealand journalist Robert Mundie Hacket stops the car in which he is driving to greet an old friend who is a soldier serving in France. The soldier is on a bicycle. Seated in the back seat of the car is Charles Earle. Photograph taken Haplincourt 4 September 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-094 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - H0999 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches
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New Zealand journalists at Bapaume, World War I
Date: [ca 4 September 1918]
From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918
Reference: 1/2-013564-G
Description: A group of visiting New Zealand journalists at the heavily damaged Bapaume railway station after the town was captured in World War I. Shows (from left) Frederick Pirani, William John Geddis, Martin Luther Reading, Charles Earle, and Robert Mundie Hacket. Photograph taken ca September 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-094 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - H995 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches
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New Zealand journalists inspect a German dugout at Haplincourt, World War I
Date: 4 Sep 1918
From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918
Reference: 1/2-013569-G
Description: A group of New Zealand journalists at the entrance of a large German dugout and the scene of recent engagement with New Zealand troops in World War I. The official NZ War Correspondent, Malcolm Ross, stands in the background with William John Geddis, Frederick Pirani, Charles Earle, Robert Mundie Hacket, and Martin Luther Reading standing in front. Photograph taken in Haplincourt 4 September 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Other - An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-094 Caption - "The N.Z. journalists at the entrance of a massive German dug-out from which the enemy had been driven out less than 12 hours previously." (Album) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Hl002 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches
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Williams, Havelock Arthur, 1884-1968 :Jubilee Meeting of United Press Association, Tima...
Date: 1930
By: Williams, Havelock Arthur, 1884-1968
Reference: PAColl-D-0756
Description: Group photograph of members of the United Press Association taken by Havelock Ellis in 1930. In the background are the premises of the Timaru Herald (established in 1864). All names indexed in Name Field Inscriptions: Mount recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 395 x 565 mm with mount
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A New Zealand Brigadier General talking to New Zealand journalists, World War I
Date: 4 Sep 1918
From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918
Reference: 1/2-013565-G
Description: A New Zealand Brigadier General talks with New Zealand Charles Earle (left) and Robert Mundie Hacket about the war situation. He is standing on wooden duckboard covered with wire. Army huts can be seen in the background. Photograph taken Grevillers, France, 4 September 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-094 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - H996 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches