T. R. Schellenberg | |
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 T. R. Schellenberg (left) with James L. Stapleton, State Librarian of Queensland, 1954 | |
| Born | 24 February 1903 Garden Township, Kansas, US |
| Died | 14 January 1970 (aged 66) Fauquier County, Virginia, US |
| Education | Tabor College (Kansas), University of Kansas, University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation(s) | Archivist, Professor |
| Organization(s) | National Archives and Records Administration (USA) |
| Known for | Assistant Archivist of the United States The Appraisal of Modern Public Records The Management of Archives |
Theodore Roosevelt Schellenberg (24 February 1903 – 14 January 1970) was an American archivist and archival theorist. Schellenberg's publications and ideas are part of the foundation for archival theory and practice in the United States. In particular, Schellenberg is known for pioneering American archival ideas about appraisal.