Jim (Jim L. in OR), I can't confirm the whole story but at least the part that revolves around the storage location seems to be true.
1942-45 PACKARD FACTORY IN MOTHBALLS DURING THE WAR-B&W
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
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