While there are many approaches to chronicling the history of APhA and the profession, the one constant that will resonate through this hall is the tremendous contribution of pharmacists and pharmaceuticals to the eradication of disease and the advancement of public health. The proposed title for the history hall is From Making Medicines to Making Medicines Work. The description below is a starting point for further development of a concept that will be grounded through the review of historical documents, recordings, pictures, and events and will be vetted with historians and archivists.