Playboy at the Palms
Photography by Erik Wunstell © 2003
50th Anniversary
September 2003
On September 19-21, the Maloof Brothers and Palms Casino hosted a 3 day celebration
paying tribute to magazine publisher Hugh Hefner. The event honored
Mr. Hefner's 50th anniversary as the founding-publisher of Playboy magazine,
having produced 600 continuous monthy issues (1953-2004).
Photography by Erik Wunstell © 2003
The first issue of Playboy.
Christie's Auction (Re: Dec. 2003) displayed many Hefner artifacts.
Rose Gilbert standing by Hefner's revolving bed.
Playboy display in the Palms Palapa Lounge.
Hugh Hefner's address book and Playboy Key Club card.
A thank-you-note from Frank Sinatra.
One of the hundreds of Playboy artifacts displayed in the Palms Key West Room.
The weekend events launched the start of Playboy slot machines
and the opening of Hugh Hefner Drive (formerly Royal Flush Way).
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