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...manager, Peter Riley of Harvard Real Estate Services, said the University is currently soliciting proposals from Russian foundries to replicate the bells for Harvard. Riley and Lowell House Master Diana L. Eck were part of a Harvard delegation that took a whirlwind tour of Russian foundries and belfries in August in preparation for the bells’ return...
...optimistically and aggressively scheduling that the exchange would happen next summer," Riley told The Crimson...
...Danilov Monastery reached out to Russians and asked for support for bringing the Lowell House bells back," Riley said. "Mr. Vekselberg's foundation has stepped forward and committed funds...
...Everything related to the bell exchange will be paid for by the foundation, Link of Time, Riley said. That follows a condition set out by Harvard in 2003, when it commissioned a study to send the bells back and stipulated that "costs such as construction, transportation and bell-replacement would be borne by the Russian side...
...Riley emphasized that it was too soon to say exactly how much the exchange of the bells will cost—since no proposals have been solicited yet—but he said that previous estimates of approximately $1 million were probably correct...