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This undated photograph shows the Dorrance Hotel and Dorrance Street in Downtown Providence. At the left, Providence City Hall is visible. The Dorrance Hotel was located at what is now 55 Dorrance Street, Providence, Rhode Island. There are several men and women standing in front of the hotel, as well as a paperboys. A trolley is visible in the right side of the image. There are signs on the front of the building for Weekes' Method Clothing, which read "Weekes' Method Clothing on Weekly Payments," "Weekes Entrance," "Ladies' and Gentlemen's Clothing on Weekly Payments, Entrance 47 Dorrance St." Other signs on the building read "White Dental Parlor" and "Ettlingers." The reverse of the photo is captioned, "Donahue Hotel," which is incorrect.

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